COURSE LEVEL EXPECTATIONS
8TH GRADE KEYBOARDING

1. Demonstrate keyboarding speed and accuracy on straight copy with a goal of 28 words a minute for 3 minutes with 3 or fewer errors.

2. Format business and personal-business letters using block style with acceptable margins, spacing, and notations.

3. Format tables with acceptable spacing and margins..

4. Format enumerations with acceptable spacing and margins.

5. Demonstrate the different functions and capabilities of the microcomputer when used for written communication.

6. Understand the responsibilities of maintaining a checking account.

7. Format a spreadsheet with acceptable material that could be used to create a chart.