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Lesson 47: Math Symbols + - = *

What this lesson teaches

+ is Shift plus the = key (right pinky). The minus sign is the hyphen key.

Each run has 3 parts: a warm-up drill, real words and full sentences. You will type things like: 2+2 3+4 5-1 6*2 10=10 9-3=6

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Tips for grown-ups

Remind your child to keep fingers on the home row between keys.
Accuracy first. Speed comes with repetition.
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About the Symbol Station unit

Colons, hyphens, parentheses and the @ sign show up in school work, email addresses and math. Each lesson here teaches two or three symbols with the finger and Shift key to use, then puts them into real examples.

Sentences in this lesson

2 + 3 = 5
10 + 10 = 20
7 + 8 = 15
6 - 2 = 4
9 * 3 = 27
12 - 5 = 7
4 * 4 = 16
100 - 1 = 99

Words in the warm-up: 2+2, 3+4, 5-1, 6*2, 10=10, 9-3=6, 4*5=20.