In this symbol typing lesson students learn typing key symbols including @, #, $, and %. These symbols keys are often used in academic writing, coding, and online communication. Students who focus on the Symbol typing lesson learn how to accurately write these symbols by using the Shift key in addition to the number keys. Students can handle these symbols with ease and efficiency thanks to the lesson’s strong basis.

The main point of this lesson is to help students learn to type these symbols accurately, so they can develop muscle memory for them. The left pinky gets good at hitting the Shift button, and the other fingers are set up to press the number keys that go with them.

This lesson is perfect for students in grade1, grade2, grade3 and grade 4, offering fun and free typing practice to help them get better and faster at it. Through playing with these symbols, they’re not just learning to type, but also getting ready for more difficult tasks they’ll face in the future.

As they keep going, they’ll become real pros at finding those symbol keys without even looking and that’s going to set them up for tackling even trickier typing challenges down the road.

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