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⬇️ Bottom Row Blast

Lesson 17: Reach Down to X and .

What this lesson teaches

Ring fingers curl down to X and the period.

Pass with 90% accuracy to unlock Lesson 18: Stretch to B and N. Earn more stars by keeping accuracy high and building speed.

Symbols you will meet near this lesson: Period (.).

Tips for grown-ups

  • Remind your child to keep fingers on the home row between keys.
  • Accuracy first. Speed comes with repetition.
  • Replaying a lesson for 3 stars is great practice.
  • Track progress in the Parent Dashboard.

About the Bottom Row Blast unit

The bottom row is the trickiest row for kids because fingers curl down and in. This unit adds the comma and period too, so by the end your child can type every letter and finish a sentence properly.

How to reach the new keys

  • X is one row down. Curl your left ring finger down from S, press X, then lift back home.
  • . is one row down. Curl your right ring finger down from L, press ., then lift back home.

Real words you can type after this lesson: fox, mix, six, fix, taxi, text, extra, galaxy.