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* Students do typing practise (individually).
* Students do typing practise (individually).
* If there are not enough keyboards for each student to have one, you do carousel-style group work. You can combine developing typing skills with any other activity that requires individual or small group work.  
* If there are not enough keyboards for each student to have one, you do carousel-style group work. You can combine developing typing skills with any other activity that requires individual or small group work.  
* Make sure you plan your lesson so that every student has got a chance to practice
* Make sure you plan your lesson so that every student has got a chance to practise
* Use a typing tutor
* Use a typing tutor
* Students can record their scores to see how they improve over time, or to form a league table.
* Students can record their scores to see how they improve over time, or to form a league table.


'''Typing practice in the classroom.''' You only have a limited number
'''Typing practice in the classroom.''' You only have a limited number
of computers. When you start typing practise, you can do this in
of computers. When you start typing, you can do this in
pairs, so that both students understand how the typing tutor program
pairs, so that both students understand how the typing tutor program
works. However, once students get this, it makes sense to do it as an
works. However, once students get this, it makes sense to do it as an
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