Keyboarding

=**Online Resources for Keyboarding:**= These resources come a website called [|Homework Help] from Alberta, Canada. http://kingedward.epsb.ca/wwl/keyboarding.htm

[|__http://www.ckls.org/~crippel/computerlab/tutorials/keyboard/page1.html__] Click on an area below to learn about the keys in that area of the keyboard.
 * Computer Keyboard**

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/ animated keyboarding tutorial is intended for students just beginning to keyboard. Each of the four levels are divided into three stages. Begin at Level 1 and build up your skills gradually through to Level 4.
 * Dance Mat Typing**

[|__http://www.freetypinggame.net/play3.asp__]The frogs are eating all of the letters. Help them by typing the words before they get swallowed!
 * The Frogs Are Off Their Diet**!

http://www.nimblefingers.com/a_exer.htm This stress reduction series of 20 activities will keep you body limber and your fingers nimble. If you use these typing warm up exercises, and if you follow the advice of the "Little Professor" in the NimbleFingers keyboarding program, you will be happily typing away in "no time."
 * Healthy Typing**

[|__http://freeonlinetypinggames.com__] Lots of keyboarding activities to choose from.
 * Keyboard Playground**

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http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/cjh/appliedtech/Business/Keyboarding/Index.htmlA series of 17 drills to help you improve your keyboarding technique and speed; there is also a printable version of the drills in PDF format.
 * Keyboarding Practice**

[|__http://www.crews.org/curriculum/ex/compsci/keyboarding/questions.htm__] Everything you ever wanted to know about the keyboard!
 * Keyboarding Questions**

Easy: http://www.auntlee.com/easytypingnew.html
 * Typing Games:**

Whole Words: http://www.auntlee.com/hardertyping.htm

Type Racer: http://play.typeracer.com/

Lots of different games: http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games.html

This site requires you to register but it remembers you: [|http://www.typingweb.com/]

K Olson's Diigo Keyboarding Links Saved: http://www.diigo.com/user/kolson29/keyboarding

Mrs. Abrahams Class Resources for Keyboarding: http://www.d46.k12.il.us/groups/fs-staff-shared/wiki/5d114/Mrs._Abrahams_Class_Information.html

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