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Work through each lesson to master touch typing

Home Row

01Home Row: F and J

Your first step: learn the index finger home keys. These two keys have small bumps so you can find them without looking.

6 exercises
fj
02Home Row: D and K

Add your middle fingers to the mix. D is left of F, K is right of J.

6 exercises
dk
03Home Row: S, L, A, ;

Complete the home row with your ring and pinky fingers. Now you can make real words!

6 exercises
sla;
04Home Row: G and H

Your index fingers reach inward to G and H. This completes the home row!

6 exercises
gh

Top Row

05Top Row: E and I

Reach up from D to E and from K to I. These are the two most common vowels.

7 exercises
ei
06Top Row: R and U

R is above F (left index up), U is above J (right index up). Two very common letters.

7 exercises
ru
07Top Row: T and Y

T and Y are reached by stretching your index fingers further up. T is one of the most used letters in English.

7 exercises
ty

Capitals

10Shift Keys and Capitals

Hold Shift with the opposite hand to type capital letters. Left Shift for right-hand keys, Right Shift for left-hand keys.

7 exercises
Shift

Bottom Row

11Bottom Row: N and M

Reach down from J to N and M. N is one of the most common letters in English.

6 exercises
nm
12Bottom Row: C and V

C is below D (left middle finger down), V is below F (left index finger down).

6 exercises
cv
13Bottom Row: B, X, Z

The last three letters! B is below G (left index reach), X is below S (left ring down), Z is below A (left pinky down).

6 exercises
b

Consolidation

15All Letters Consolidation

A full review of every letter on the keyboard. Strengthen your weakest keys.

6 exercises

Punctuation & Symbols

16Punctuation Marks

Learn to type question marks, exclamation points, colons, apostrophes, quotation marks, and hyphens.

7 exercises
!?:'"-
17Number Row

The number keys sit above the top row. Each finger reaches straight up from its top row position.

6 exercises
1234

Fluency

20Top 200 Common Words

The 200 most frequently used English words. These make up about 60% of all written text.

6 exercises
21Common Words Speed Drill

Expand to the 500 most common words. Building rhythm and muscle memory for everyday vocabulary.

6 exercises
22Sentences and Phrases

Practice typing complete sentences with varied structure and punctuation.

6 exercises
23Paragraphs

Sustained typing practice with real paragraphs on varied topics.

5 exercises
08Top Row: W and O

W is above S (left ring finger up), O is above L (right ring finger up).

7 exercises
wo
09Top Row: Q and P

The last top row keys: Q (left pinky up from A) and P (right pinky up from ;). Plus a full top row review.

6 exercises
qp
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z
14Comma, Period, and Slash

The bottom row punctuation keys: comma (,) is below K, period (.) is below L, slash (/) is below ;.

6 exercises
,./
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18Common Symbols

Symbols are typed with Shift + number keys and other key combinations. Essential for email, code, and everyday writing.

6 exercises
@#$%&*+4
19Common Letter Combinations

The most frequent letter pairs and word endings in English. Mastering these builds real typing speed.

6 exercises
24
Advanced Paragraphs

Challenging paragraphs with varied vocabulary, punctuation, and sentence structure.

5 exercises
25Final Assessment

The final challenge! Mixed content testing everything you have learned. Aim for your personal best.

5 exercises