Touch Typing Lesson 30: _ & ^ Keys
          
          This typing lesson will teach you how to touch type with the _ [underscore] and ^ [caret/circumflex] keys. In mathematics, the caret represents an exponent, square, cube, or other power. If you already know the keyboard, try our our technical jargon drills or symbol drills for more relevant practice exercises.
        Instructions:
        
        - Begin with your fingers on the home row.
- The '_' key is two rows above the 'P' key (use your right pinky finger), stretch up while holding the shift key down to hit it.
- The '^' key is two rows above the 'J' key (use your right index finger), stretch up and over while holding the shift key down 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
;;; ;p; ppp ;p- ;p_ ;-; ;_; ;;; ;[; [[[ ;[- ;[_ ;-; ;_; ;;; ___ ;;; jjj jyj jy6 jy^ j6j j^j jjj j^j u^u y^y j^j ^yj ^uj ^^^ jjj _87^61_ _52^72_ _32^41_ _32^27_ _58^95_ _35^58_ _85^11_ _69^65_ _45^35_ _43^54_ _45^34_ _75^68_ _69^78_ _99^64_ _33^71_ _62^14_ _87^78_ _41^68_ _56^29_ _82^96_ _21^26_ _33^19_ _77^13_ _71^42_ _75^86_ _24^19_ _67^92_ _65^76_ _66^68_ _46^97_ _78^96_ _20^71_ _21^92_ _31^64_ _26^65_ _84^97_Load Test