by Individual Software
Platform:
Windows XP Professional / XP Home Edition / 2000Date first available at Amazon.com: June 2, 2011
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Learn to type on afun-filled adventure on Typer Island
Product Information
Typing Instructor for Kids is an educational, motivating, andentertaining typing program that takes children on a fun-filledadventure as they learn to type. Kids of all ages learn totype in an entertaining setting that uses proven typing techniques tobuild keyboard speed and accuracy. Explore the five uniquelands of Typer Island, take lessons, tests, and challenges, and earnrewards on their way to "capture the castle." Fun games andchild-friendly lessons will keep your child motivated to learn as theypractice keyboard basics, proper hand positions, and more.
Product Highlights
- Educational - Step-by-Step typinginstruction, hundreds of lessons and tests, and visual guides forfinger and key placement.
- Motivating - A reward-seeking thememotivates kids to type their way around Typer Island in search of theCastle. Once they reach the Castle, there are more adventuresand rewards.
- Entertaining - Typer Island is a funplace to learn to type, complete with eleven action-packed games andthe story Lagoon, where kids practice typing stories and classicliterature.
Product Features
- 11 action-packed games that teach keyboard skills
- Child-friendly typing lessons for speed and accuracy
- Practice typing children's stories in the Story Lagoon
- Learn in English or in Spanish
Windows System Requirements
- Windows XP (SP3), Vista (SP2), Windows 7
- Pentium 4 processor or higher
- 512 MB of RAM (1 GB or more recommended)
- 480 MB free hard disk space
- 800 x 600 monitor, 16-bit color
- DirectX 9.0c or higher
- 32 M