KAZ®
(Keyboarding A to Z)

 

Topic-Level Outline

             Days:           1

Prerequisites:           None

             Unit 1 :           Introduction to KAZ

           Topic A: 0   Getting started

           A-1:           Identifying proper keyboarding posture

           Topic B: 0   The keyboard

             B-1:             Identifying Home row

             Unit 2 :           The five key phrases

           Topic A: 0   The first key phrase

           A-1:           Typing if mike

           A-2:           Typing if mike jived

           Topic B: 0   The second key phrase

           B-1:           Typing rude

           B-2:           Typing rude dunce

           Topic C: 0   The third key phrase

           C-1:           Typing slap now          

           Topic D: 0   The fourth key phrase

           D-1:           Typing baggy hat

           Topic E: 0   The fifth key phrase

             E-1:             Typing extra quiz

             Unit 3 :           Words and sentences

           Topic A: 0   The first two fingers

           A-1:           Practicing words using your first two fingers

           Topic B: 0   The first, third, and fourth fingers

           B-1:           Practicing words using your first, third, and fourth fingers

           Topic C: 0   The third and fourth fingers of the left hand

           C-1:           Practicing words using the third and fourth fingers of the left hand

           Topic D: 0   Sentences

             D-1:             Practicing with complete sentences

             D-2:             Measuring progress

             Unit 4 :           Capitalization, punctuation, and numbers

           Topic A: 0   Capitalization

           A-1:           Using the Shift key

           A-2:           Typing capital letters

           A-3:           Using the Caps Lock key

           A-4:           Typing consecutive capital letters

           Topic B: 0   The number row

           B-1:           Typing numbers with letters

           B-2:           Typing Shift key characters

           Topic C: 0   Punctuation

             C-1:             Typing the punctuation keys

             C-2:             Typing punctuation keys that involve the Shift key

             Unit 5 :           The numeric keypad

           Topic A: 0   Playing with numbers

             A-1:             Exploring the numeric keypad

             A-2:             Touch-typing numbers

             Unit 6 :           Speed and accuracy

           Topic A: 0   Improving speed and accuracy

           A-1:           Practicing short phrases

           A-2:           Practicing complete sentences

           Topic B: 0   Speed drills

   B-1:   Warm-up and accuracy practice

   B-2:   Calculating your words per minute typing speed

   B-3:   Calculating speed with familiar text

   B-4:   Checking your speed over two minutes



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