Speed development and accuracy skills
TERM: 3RD TERM
WEEK TWO
Class: Junior Secondary School 2
Age: 13 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each
Date:
Subject: BUSINESS STUDIES
Topic: SPEED DEVELOPMENT AND ACCURACY SKILLS
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
I.) Use Keyboard Factor by practicing Alphabetic Sentence Drill
II.) Demonstrate improved Techniques by Key loading one line Sentence Drill Accurately
III.) Improved accuracy and Speed Drills
IV.) Enhance speed Burst at one to ten minutes (Keyboard for ten minutes at 20 words per minutes with 98% accuracy.
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,
INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES
PERIOD 1-2
PRESENTATION |
TEACHER’S ACTIVITY |
STUDENT’S ACTIVITY |
STEP 1 INTRODUCTION |
The teacher guide students to use Keyboard Factor by practicing Alphabetic Sentence Drill Teacher demonstrate and guide students to improve techniques by Key loading one line Sentence Drill Accurately |
Students listens attentively to the teacher |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION |
Teacher guide students to improve accuracy, Speed Drills and enhance speed Burst at one to ten minutes (Keyboard for ten minutes at 20 words per minutes with 98% accuracy. |
Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement |
STEP 3 NOTE TAKING |
The teacher writes a summarized note on the board |
The students copy the note in their books |
NOTE
SPEED DEVELOPMENT AND ACCURACY SKILLS
Keyboard Factor by Practicing Alphabetic Sentence Drill
To improve your keyboard skills, start with practicing alphabetic sentence drills. This involves typing sentences that contain all letters of the alphabet to familiarize yourself with the keyboard layout and improve finger dexterity. For example:
"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."
Demonstrating Improved Techniques by Key Loading One-Line Sentence Drill Accurately
To demonstrate improved typing techniques, focus on accuracy and speed. Choose a one-line sentence and practice typing it accurately, paying attention to correct finger placement and rhythm. For instance:
"Practice makes perfect."
Accuracy and Speed Drills
To improve both accuracy and speed in typing, you can use specific drills:
- Accuracy Drill: Focus on typing exercises at a comfortable speed, ensuring each keystroke is accurate. Correct any errors immediately.
- Speed Drill: Gradually increase your typing speed over time. Use typing software or online tools that offer timed exercises to measure your words per minute (WPM).
Speed Burst at One to Ten Minutes
Objective: Keyboard for ten minutes at 20 words per minute with 98% accuracy.
To achieve this:
- Set a timer for 10 minutes.
- Choose a passage or sentences to type.
- Focus on maintaining a speed of 20 words per minute.
- Aim for 98% accuracy by minimizing errors and typos.
- Track your progress and identify areas for improvement.
Tips for Improvement:
- Practice Regularly: Consistent practice is key to improving typing skills.
- Use Typing Software: Utilize typing software or online typing tutors that offer drills and exercises tailored to improve speed and accuracy.
- Correct Technique: Ensure proper hand and finger placement on the keyboard (home row technique) to increase efficiency and reduce fatigue.
- Monitor Progress: Keep track of your WPM and accuracy rate to gauge improvement over time.
EVALUATION: 1. Describe how to use Keyboard Factor by practicing Alphabetic Sentence Drill
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively