betsey, thanks for sharing that great list! nadene mathes first grade atwood primary 207-465-3411 [log in to unmask] our moodle: http://portal.rsu18.org/ga/ our blog: http://classroomfamily105.blogspot.com/ knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad. ACTEM Integrators <[log in to unmask]> writes: >Thanks for the link, Nadene. > >Like Nadene, I try to provide ways for primary grades to practice key >location, make it more a game than a chore. TuxTyping (free) is what we >use on MacBooks. I've put together a page for older students with a >variety of types of typing links, from easier to harder (and I will be >adding Nadene's): [ http://www.buker.richmond.k12.me.us/typing.htm >]http://www.buker.richmond.k12.me.us/typing.htm > >Cheers, >Betsey Noble > >IT Support Tech >Marcia Buker School >28 High St, Richmond, ME 04357 >207-737-4748, x2535 >[ mailto:[log in to unmask] ][log in to unmask] > > >ACTEM Integrators <[ mailto:[log in to unmask] >][log in to unmask]> writes: >i think it would a lot more interesting to use the keyboarding game sites >than to sit and type letters over and over. here's a site my first graders >love: [ http://www.bigbrownbear.co.uk/keyboard/index.htm >]http://www.bigbrownbear.co.uk/keyboard/index.htm > >i do agree that everyone needs to learn to keyboard well. if we start in >the primary grades it helps with letter recognition and alphabet skills >too. > >nadene mathes >first grade >atwood primary >207-465-3411 >[ mailto:[log in to unmask] ][log in to unmask] >our moodle: [ http://portal.rsu18.org/ga/ ]http://portal.rsu18.org/ga/ >our blog: [ http://classroomfamily105.blogspot.com/ >]http://classroomfamily105.blogspot.com/ > >knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; wisdom is knowing not to >put it in a fruit salad. > >ACTEM Integrators <[ mailto:[log in to unmask] >][log in to unmask]> writes: >>post > >