Standard or regulation
English Language Arts Standards, Writing, Grade 4, Standard 6
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers, Common Core State Standards Initiative, 2010
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- What it is
- The Common Core grade 4 writing standard on technology, which sets a keyboarding benchmark of typing a page in one sitting.
- How much weight it carries
- An official standards document used by many US states, though states can adopt or change it. The standard is a benchmark for schools, not a measure of what children can actually do.
Facts taken from this source
- The Common Core grade 4 writing standard expects students to have enough keyboarding skill to type at least one page in a single sitting.
“demonstrate sufficient command of keyboarding skills to type a minimum of one page in a single sitting.” (Standard W.4.6)