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flamenco flamingoHey there flappers, learn to type q and p with me!

Put your fingers on the home row keys and let's start typing! Type the letters with the correct fingers in the box, then click 'go'!

fdsafgf jkl;jhj

fgfrftf ded sws jhjujy kik lol

Do you remember the new keys, w and o?

who will start the show


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New letters! First the letter q.

Use your left little finger to type q - same finger as for a.

aqa sws aqa sws aqwertf

aqa sws ded fgfrftf aqa


Now try these rows:

they always quarrelled quietly

earthquake equals liquid quarrel


Now for the letter p. Use the little finger on your right hand - same finger as for ;.

p;lol ;p; lol; poiuyj

;p; lol kik jhjujyj ;p;

usually the playful puppies kept to the path


flamingoNow try these rows:

the soapy squid sprayed a purple jet

eighty puppies ate the squishy supper

the pirates partied at the quiet pool


Well done, you have finished Stage 6 - now you can type q and p!

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