Correct Keyboarding Techniques

Name: _______________________________
Description: Children will self-assess the ability to keyboard correctly.
 
Always
Most of the time
Some of the time
Rarely
Fingers Curved 4 3 2 1
Fingers positioned on home row keys 4 3 2 1
Wrists are elevated from desk or writer 4 3 2 1
Feet flat on floor under the desk 4 3 2 1
Back is straight 4 3 2 1
Arms are bent and elbows are at the side 4 3 2 1
Writer is centered on desk and reachable 4 3 2 1

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