Keyboarding Practice
Fun Links
(Get your parents' permission before going on any website! Don't give out personal information.)
Cookie
Cookie offers a wide variety of online educational games and activities for kids, which stimulate their senses and add to their knowledge
Starfall
This site has lots of great language arts games that it helps sound words our.
Scholastic
Scholastic.com, the flagship Internet portal for the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, offers content and products for children.
Learning Planet
Large collection of free games and learning activities. This site is for teachers as well as students.
Lego
Official home of the toy building brick. Provides product information, company history, news, games, and links,
Fun Brain
Covers all subject areas (math, grammar, science, spell, history). Full of fun, educational games.
BrainQuest
Fun games that test your knowledge. Mimicks the Brain Quest card game.
PBS Kids
Each of the programs aired on PBS are contained in this site. Educational games, coloring pages and show information is included.
ABCya
Online games for kids in K-5 sorted by grade level. Games incorporate areas such as math and language arts while introducing basic computer skills.
Fun School
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/littlekids/
Funschool offers free online educational elementary games for kids as well as printable activities, coloring and crafts that will help kids learn
National Geographic for Kids
http://funschool.kaboose.com/preschool/games/index.html
National Geographic Little Kids features games, crafts and recipes, science, videos, and animal information.
Education Planet
A search engine that helps teachers, students and parents find educator approved educational resources.
Highlights
http://www.highlightskids.com/
Stories and games for children.
Prongo
Prongo.com has free online games, quizzes, clip art, e-cards, wallpaper, kids jokes, screensavers, and more.
DARE
The DARE program gives kids the life skills they need to avoid involvement with drugs, gangs, and violence.
Spatula
Get into cooking on this kid-friendly cooking website with lots of videos and recipes.
Yahooligans
Yahooligans is a search engine for kids. This site is especially useful for students when conducting internet research.
In order to prepare for the new Common Core test, it is important for students to have keyboarding skills.
Below are three links for FREE keyboarding programs on-line. Students will have access to Typing Club in a few weeks.