Here are some of the most common keyboard symbols you need to familiarize yourself with when learning to type. Keep this list handy for easy reference.
EXCLAMATION MARK ! SHIFT 1
AT SIGN @ SHIFT 2
NUMBER SIGN # SHIFT 3
DOLLAR SIGN $ SHIFT 4
PERCENT SIGN % SHIFT 5
CARET SIGN ^ SHIFT 6
AMPERSAND & SHIFT 7
ASTERISK * SHIFT 8
PARENTHESIS ( ) SHIFT 9 & 10
QUESTION MARK ? SHIFT /
BRACKETS { } SHIFT RIGHT OF P
EQUALS = RIGHT OF HYPHEN
PLUS + SHIFT =
Print this list and keep these keyboard symbols handy for easy reference.
Pam Connolly is a professional educator with the San Diego School District. She
has been teaching kids how to type for over 11 years. To teach your child typing,
visit http://www.1stoplearntotype.com.