Techniques development in keyboarding
TERM: 3RD TERM
WEEK THREE
Class: Junior Secondary School 2
Age: 13 years
Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each
Date:
Subject: BUSINESS STUDIES
Topic: TECHNIQUES DEVELOPMENT IN KEYBOARDING
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to
I.) Describe Math Table Techniques of Wing they create Table Function
II.) Explain the space regulator - Description, Uses, Techniques of Uses
III.) Describe Enter Key, Description, Uses, Techniques of Use
IV.) Demonstrate the use of the insert table function
V.) Demonstrate the use of enter keys.
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 describe how to creating tables using keyboard techniques Teacher explains the space regulator, Enter Key - Description, Uses, Techniques of Use |
Students listens attentively to the teacher |
STEP 2 EXPLANATION |
Teacher Demonstrate the use of the insert table function and enter keys. |
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
TECHNIQUES DEVELOPMENT IN KEYBOARDING
Math Table Techniques and Functionality
Creating tables using keyboard techniques generally involves using formatting and alignment shortcuts in word processing software like Microsoft Word or Google Docs. For example, you can create tables by:
- Using keyboard shortcuts to insert tables (e.g., in Microsoft Word, you can press `Alt + N + T` sequentially).
- Navigating through cells using arrow keys.
- Adjusting column width and row height using keyboard commands (e.g., `Alt + Shift + Arrow keys`).
The Space Regulator - Description, Uses, Techniques of Use
- Description: The Spacebar is a large key on the keyboard typically used to insert spaces between words or elements.
- Uses: It is used extensively in typing to separate words, in web browsing to scroll down a page, and in various software applications for specific functions (e.g., play/pause in media players).
- Techniques of Use: Pressing the Spacebar once adds a single space. Holding it down may cause repeated spaces.
Enter Key - Description, Uses, Techniques of Use
- Description: The Enter key (also known as Return key) is typically found on the keyboard's bottom row, often with an arrow pointing leftward and downward.
- Uses: It is used to create a new line or paragraph in text editors, word processors, and chat interfaces. It also confirms commands in many software applications.
- Techniques of Use: Pressing Enter once moves the cursor to the next line. In some applications, such as spreadsheets, it confirms a cell entry or executes a command.
Demonstrate the Use of the Insert Table Function
To demonstrate the use of the Insert Table function:
- Open your word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word).
- Place the cursor where you want to insert the table.
- Navigate using keyboard shortcuts (e.g., `Alt + N + T` in Microsoft Word) to open the Insert Table dialog box.
- Use arrow keys to navigate and specify the number of rows and columns.
- Press Enter to insert the table.
Demonstrate the Use of Enter Key
To demonstrate the use of the Enter key:
- Open a text editor or word processing software.
- Type a sentence or paragraph.
- Use the Enter key to move the cursor to a new line or create a new paragraph.
- In spreadsheets or forms, use Enter to confirm data input in cells or move to the next cell.
EVALUATION: 1. Explain the space regulator - Description, Uses, Techniques of Uses
CLASSWORK: As in evaluation
CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively