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Each lesson introduces a pair of keys, then reinforces them with drills, faith-filled words, and accuracy checks. Review lessons mix the keys students already know. From Home Row Review onward, students also type short Scripture scribes and answer a question after each passage.Getting Started
1. F, J, and Space
Meet the home-row guide keys and Space, then build accuracy through focused practice and faith-filled words. Keys:f, j, Space
Faith words: faith, faithful, forgive, fruit, joy, joyful, father, freedom, friend, justice, justified, rejoice, refuge, gift, fellowship
2. E and I
Add two middle-finger keys and reinforce them through focused and cumulative practice. Keys:e, i
Faith words: believe, life, rejoice, peace, mercy, kindness, eternal, spirit, receive, praise, wisdom, service, delight, heaven, promise
3. S and L
Reach six learned letters and build accuracy through focused and cumulative practice. Keys:s, l
Faith words: salvation, bless, soul, love, light, still, lost, shall, psalm, listen, holy, gospel, disciple, service, promise
4. R and U
Complete the first eight letters and strengthen them through focused and cumulative practice. Keys:r, u
Faith words: truth, prayer, pure, trust, grace, resurrection, mercy, courage, refuge, surrender, righteous, church, return, endure, savior
5. Eight-Letter Review
Review every learned letter with mixed drills, faith-filled words, and cumulative accuracy checks. Faith words:faithful, Israel, salvation, truth, Jesus, life., spirit, grace, Jerusalem, love, prayer, pure, justice, fulfilled, flourish
Home Row
6. D and K
Add the remaining middle-finger home-row keys and reinforce them through focused and cumulative practice. Keys:d, k
Faith words: kind, kingdom, knowledge, seek, ask, walk, darkness, steadfast, thanksgiving, disciple, work, good, wisdom, kindness, maker
7. G and H
Complete the index-finger home-row keys through focused practice and faith-filled words. Keys:g, h
Faith words: harvest, glory, gospel, shepherd, healing, hope, holy, light, strength, gather, righteous, through, worship, good, highest
8. A and Semicolon
Complete the home-row pinky keys and strengthen the full home row through cumulative practice. Keys:a, Semicolon
Faith words: ;amazing, covenant;, ;selah, steadfast;, ;praise, heart;, ;amen, command;, ;Abraham, Judah;, ;altar, pray;, ;angel, faith;, Sabbath;
9. Home Row Review
Review every home-row key while discovering God as Creator, who made and sustains everything by his word. Faith words:blessed, delight, gladness, trust, shelter, healed, kingdom, heart, knowledge, leader, asked, hope, kindled, goodness, alleluia
Genesis 1:1–3
1. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. 2. Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. 3. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 1:1–3, BSBQuestion: How did God bring light into the darkness?
Psalm 33:6–8
6. By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth. 7. He piles up the waters of the sea; He puts the depths into storehouses. 8. Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere Him. Psalm 33:6–8, BSBQuestion: How does Psalm 33 say the heavens were made?
Psalm 86:8–10
8. O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours. 9. All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name. 10. For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God. Psalm 86:8–10, BSBQuestion: Why is there no one like the Lord?
Upper Row
10. T and Y
Add T and Y while learning that God is holy: completely set apart, morally pure, and worthy of worship. Keys:t, y
Faith words: youth, yoke, testimony, mighty, eternity, worthy, today, obey, victory, mystery, unity, royalty, teaching, Timothy, journey
Exodus 15:11–13
11. Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? 12. You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them up. 13. With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling. Exodus 15:11–13, BSBQuestion: Who is like the Lord in holiness and mighty deeds?
Isaiah 6:1–3
1. In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple. 2. Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. 3. And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.” Isaiah 6:1–3, BSBQuestion: What did the seraphim proclaim about the Lord?
Psalm 77:13–15
13. Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God? 14. You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples. 15. With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah Psalm 77:13–15, BSBQuestion: How does the psalmist show that God’s way is holy?
11. W and O
Add W and O while seeing that God’s love is compassionate, steadfast, just, and self-giving. Keys:w, o
Faith words: worship, word, sword, portion, follow, sorrow, world, power, toward, works, anoint, know, grow, overflow, widow
Exodus 34:5–7
5. And the LORD descended in a cloud, stood with him there, and proclaimed His name, the LORD. 6. Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, 7. maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.” Exodus 34:5–7, BSBQuestion: How does the Lord describe his character to Moses?
Psalm 103:11–13
11. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him. 12. As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us. 13. As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him. Psalm 103:11–13, BSBQuestion: What picture does Psalm 103 use for God’s compassion?
1 John 4:9–11
9. This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. 10. And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins. 11. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. 1 John 4:9–11, BSBQuestion: How did God make his love known among us?
12. Q and P
Add Q and P while learning that God is faithful, dependable, and always true to his word and character. Keys:q, p
Faith words: quiet, quietness, peace, prepare, preach, equip, Philippians, proclaim, shepherd, purpose, parable, people, epistle, repent, keep
Deuteronomy 7:8–9
8. But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. 9. Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion for a thousand generations of those who love Him and keep His commandments. Deuteronomy 7:8–9, BSBQuestion: Why did God set his love on Israel and bring them out of slavery?
Psalm 89:1–3
1. I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations. 2. For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.” 3. You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant: Psalm 89:1–3, BSBQuestion: What does the psalmist say will be proclaimed through every generation?
Lamentations 3:21–23
21. Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope: 22. Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. 23. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness! Lamentations 3:21–23, BSBQuestion: Why can the writer have hope even while suffering?
13. Upper Row Review
Review the upper row while seeing that God has unmatched authority and power over everything he has made. Faith words:teacher, quiet, power, worthy, Proverbs, Joseph, pathway, equity, patience, question, prosperity, eternal, obedience, foundation, poetry
Psalm 135:5–7
5. For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods. 6. The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths. 7. He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses. Psalm 135:5–7, BSBQuestion: Where does the Lord do whatever he pleases?
Mark 4:39–41
39. Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm. 40. “Why are you so afraid?” He asked. “Do you still have no faith?” 41. Overwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?” Mark 4:39–41, BSBQuestion: What happened when Jesus commanded the wind and sea to be still?
Job 38:4–6
4. Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. 5. Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? 6. On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone, Job 38:4–6, BSBQuestion: Why does God ask Job where he was when the earth was founded?
Lower Row
14. V and M
Add V and M while distinguishing God’s mercy from his grace and seeing both displayed in salvation. Keys:v, m
Faith words: vineyard, miracle, move, servant, mountain, ministry, marvelous, covenant, forgive, compassion, commandment, victory, Savior, humble, everlasting
Micah 7:18–19
18. Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion? 19. He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea. Micah 7:18–19, BSBQuestion: What does God do with the sins of his people?
Luke 15:20–22
20. So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him. 21. The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’ 22. But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet. Luke 15:20–22, BSBQuestion: How did the father respond when his lost son returned?
Titus 3:4–6
4. But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, 5. He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. 6. This is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, Titus 3:4–6, BSBQuestion: Why does God save his people?
15. B and N
Add B and N while learning that God is perfectly just, always righteous, and a refuge for the oppressed. Keys:b, n
Faith words: blessing, born, new, Bethany, neighbor, believe, beginning, obedience, abundance, bread, Naomi, banner, servant, Barnabas, Benjamin
Deuteronomy 32:3–4
3. For I will proclaim the name of the LORD. Ascribe greatness to our God! 4. He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He. Deuteronomy 32:3–4, BSBQuestion: What is true of all God’s ways?
Psalm 9:7–9
7. But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment. 8. He judges the world with justice; He governs the people with equity. 9. The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. Psalm 9:7–9, BSBQuestion: How are God’s righteous judgment and care for the oppressed connected?
Romans 3:23–25
23. for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24. and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. 25. God presented Him as the atoning sacrifice through faith in His blood, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand. Romans 3:23–25, BSBQuestion: How does God justify people who have all sinned?
16. C and Comma
Add C and Comma while learning that God’s wisdom always chooses the best ends and the best means. Keys:c, Comma
Faith words: ,Christ, courage,, ,cross, calling,, ,chosen, Isaac,, ,comfort, Jacob,, ,church, sacrifice,, ,compassion, Micah,, ,creation, Malachi,, cherish,
Job 12:13–15
13. Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His. 14. What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released. 15. If He holds back the waters, they dry up, and if He releases them, they overwhelm the land. Job 12:13–15, BSBQuestion: What belongs to God?
Daniel 2:20–22
20. and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him. 21. He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. 22. He reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him. Daniel 2:20–22, BSBQuestion: How does Daniel describe God’s wise rule?
Romans 11:33–35
33. O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways! 34. “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?” 35. “Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?” Romans 11:33–35, BSBQuestion: Why should God’s wisdom lead people to worship?
17. X and Period
Add X and Period while seeing that God knows every creature, thought, word, action, and need completely. Keys:x, Period
Faith words: .excellence, perplexed., .excellent, oxen., .exalt, foxes., .exodus, Felix., .example, except., .examine, exhort., .exile, exceeding., crucifixion.
Matthew 10:29–31
29. Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. 30. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. 31. So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. Matthew 10:29–31, BSBQuestion: What examples does Jesus give of God’s detailed knowledge and care?
Psalm 139:1–3
1. O LORD, You have searched me and known me. 2. You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar. 3. You search out my path and my lying down; You are aware of all my ways. Psalm 139:1–3, BSBQuestion: What does the Lord know about a person?
Matthew 6:7–8
7. And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard. 8. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him. Matthew 6:7–8, BSBQuestion: Why do Jesus’ followers not need to use empty phrases to get God’s attention?
18. Z and Question Mark
Add Z and Question Mark while contrasting changing creation with the eternal, unchanging God. Keys:z, Question Mark
Faith words: ?Zechariah, baptized?, ?Zacchaeus, amazed?, ?Ezra, Elizabeth?, ?Zion, Lazarus?, ?Ezekiel, Nazareth?, ?zeal, treasure?, ?recognize, realize?, Boaz?
Psalm 90:1–3
1. Lord, You have been our dwelling place through all generations. 2. Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God. 3. You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.” Psalm 90:1–3, BSBQuestion: How long has God been God?
Psalm 119:89–91
89. Your word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens. 90. Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures. 91. Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You. Psalm 119:89–91, BSBQuestion: What remains firm through every generation?
Hebrews 1:10–12
10. And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands. 11. They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment. 12. You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.” Hebrews 1:10–12, BSBQuestion: How is the Lord different from the created heavens and earth?
19. Full Alphabet Review
Review the full alphabet while tracing God’s saving work from Jesus’ mission through grace to renewed creation. Faith words:resurrection, Scripture, disciples, Bethlehem, Emmanuel, wilderness, faithfulness, righteousness, tabernacle, thanksgiving, excellent, quietness, Pentecost, redemption, Zion
Matthew 1:20–21
20. But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. 21. She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.” Matthew 1:20–21, BSBQuestion: Why was Mary’s son to be named Jesus?
Ephesians 2:8–10
8. For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God, 9. not by works, so that no one can boast. 10. For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life. Ephesians 2:8–10, BSBQuestion: How are people saved?
Revelation 21:3–5
3. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man, and He will dwell with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God. 4. ‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’ and there will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.” 5. And the One seated on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” Then He said, “Write this down, for these words are faithful and true.” Revelation 21:3–5, BSBQuestion: What will God do when he dwells with his people?