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 66 656 665 6566 6556 6666 5 highways; 56 foreigners; 665 highways; 6665 ferries; 65.56 jets; 6 ocean liners; 65 foreigners; 555 foreigners; 5555 foreigners; 55.65 highways; 6 highways; 56 cameras; 665 backpacks; 5566 tickets; 65.66 train stations; 5 highways; 56 ferries; 565 automobiles; 6665 automobiles; 55.66 foreigners;Load Test