Mastering the Keyboard

                       

Below are some sites to help you learn to keyboard 
~ and have fun too!

Lessons & Practice	Games
Mousercising K-1	Keyboarding Challenge Abcya! Gr. K-5
Ergonom...what?! Click here to find out about ergonomics and good posture Gr. 2-5	Find the Letter Gr. K-2
Peter's Online Typing Course Gr. 3-5	Keyboarding Games Gr. 1-5
Free Typing Lessons Gr. 3-5	ComputerLabKids.com
Power Typing Gr. 3-5	Fearless Freida & the Big Kahuna Gr. 3-5
*Dance Mat Typing*   Gr. 3-5	Typing Master (PacMan) Gr. 3-5
(Entering Gr. 4 & 5 ~ login needed)	FreeTypingGame.net Gr. 3-5
	Super Hyper Spider Typer FunSchool Gr. 4-5

 

Keyboarding is a gateway to using a computer efficiently and effectively! The basic skills of keyboarding are even more important know than they ever were because so much of today's work is actually done at the keyboard. 

Learning how to type properly is critical for several reasons. While most children and adults can learn to hunt and peck on their own, real typing speed depends on proper technique.  Speed is important because youngsters should learn how to think and compose at the keyboard.