Technique Grades to be Assigned
During the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Marking Periods you will receive two technique grades. Each technique grade is worth 50 points. During the 4th Marking Period you will receive one technique grade. The following elements are graded:
1. Body erect sitting back in chair
2. Feet on floor for balance
3. Fingers curved and upright over homerow
4. Forearms parallel to slant of keyboard
5. Wrists low/not resting on frame
6. Eyes on copy
7. Mastery of space bar
8. Mastery of enter key
9. Proper Reaches
10. Quick return to homerow
Please keep the above criteria in mind when keyboarding.
1. Body erect sitting back in chair
2. Feet on floor for balance
3. Fingers curved and upright over homerow
4. Forearms parallel to slant of keyboard
5. Wrists low/not resting on frame
6. Eyes on copy
7. Mastery of space bar
8. Mastery of enter key
9. Proper Reaches
10. Quick return to homerow
Please keep the above criteria in mind when keyboarding.
