Type to Learn, Jr. Teacher's Guide.pdf
Type to Learn, Jr. Teacher's Guide.pdf
Type to Learn, Jr. Teacher's Guide.pdf
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The ActivitiesCassie’s Empty NestA strong breeze blows Cassie’s colorful items out of her nest.Children type target letters and numbers <strong>to</strong> help Cassie fill hernest again. Cassie’s game offers basic challenges for beginningkeyboarders, emphasizing right-hand and left-hand placement.The typing targets are letter combinations, not words. These targetsallow children <strong>to</strong> focus on letter placement without concentratingon word and reading skills.LevelHomeStartHelpClick Level <strong>to</strong> change the game level.Click Start <strong>to</strong> begin play.Click Home <strong>to</strong> return <strong>to</strong> the Home screen.Click Help <strong>to</strong> get help.When children click Start, a brief animation shows Cassie’s itemsblowing out of her nest. Then her game screen appears.Children type the target cluster. Each time they complete anotherthree-letter or number group, Cassie brings one of her items back<strong>to</strong> her nest.40<strong>Type</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Learn</strong> <strong>Jr</strong>.