Touch Typing Lesson 17: Learn to Type Numbers 6 & 5
Boost your numbers speed typing with this typing practice numbers lesson that teaches the numbers 5 and 6. If you already know the keyboard, try our our data entry drills or number drills for more relevant practice exercises.
Instructions:
- Begin with your fingers on the home row.
- The '6' key is two rows above the 'H' key (use your right index finger), stretch up to hit it.
- The '5' key is two rows above the 'G' key (use your left index finger), stretch up to hit it.
- Once you learn where these keys are, try to type them without looking at your fingers. Scroll down if needed to type the following:
- When you feel confident you can type these keys without looking, go on to the next lesson.
Sample Data Entry Test Prompt
jjj jyj jy6 666 fff ftf ft5 555 66 656 555 5566 6556 6565 5 zoos; 66 cameras; 555 bicycles; 5665 highways; 65.55 bicycles; 5 amusement parks; 65 cruise ships; 655 hotels; 5556 jets; 65.65 weekends; 5 islands; 65 automobiles; 566 weekends; 6665 umbrellas; 65.66 cruise ships; 5 passports; 56 ocean liners; 665 visas; 5666 cruise ships; 65.65 cruise ships;Load Test