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Typing Instructor Bundle: TIG & TKG GOLD Digital (Windows)
SKU
076981
Grade 3-AD
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$49.99 $49.99 $45.95
Rainbow Savings: $4.04
Downloadable Product
Product Overview
Non-returnable: is a digital item.
Description
Publisher's Description of Typing Instructor Bundle: TIG & TKG GOLD Digital (Windows)
The Exciting Way to Learn to Type!
Learn to type on an exciting adventure on Typer Island with Toby and his feathered side-kick Lafitte, or on a World Travel, Time Travel, or Safari adventure. Step-by-step lessons, challenges, tests, and games motivate typists to keep typing to reach the Castle or complete their typing adventure and fill their passport with stamps from each destination. Typists learn to type by choosing one of several age or skill appropriate Typing Plans. Typist can improve their typing skills quickly and see immediate results.
There are a variety of ways to practice typing, with games, lessons, drills, advanced skill-building lessons and challenges, plus engaging practice stories and magazine articles once typists have learned all the keys on the keyboard. Typing games are automatically played with just the keys the typist las learned so far, an exclusive feature.
Proven Educational Design
- Multiple typing Plans for all ages and skill levels
- Visual guide hands
- Hundreds of lessons & challenges
- Reports on progress, speed and accuracy
Entertaining Adventures & Games
- Fun and exciting typing games
- Play games with just learned keys
- Practice typing with passages from favorite stories or magazine articles
System Requirements
Typing Adventure Platinum
Pentium® P4 • Microsoft® Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, or XP • 580 MB Hard Drive Space • 800 x 600 16-Bit or Higher Display • 16-Bit Sound Card • Speakers or Headphones
Typing Adventure for Kids Platinum
Pentium® P4 • Microsoft® Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, or XP • 480 MB Hard Disk Space • CD-ROM Drive • 800 x 600, 16-Bit or Higher Display • 16-Bit Sound Card • Speakers or Headphones • Mouse
Category Description for Typing Instructor for Kids
Typing Instructor for Kids is a fun, story-based typing program that teaches touch-typing skills to children through an engaging island adventure. Students take a journey across Typer Island, visiting five colorful lands (Old West, On the Water, In the Air, Over the Edge, and Under the Sea) on their way to capturing the Castle. As they learn new keys, they complete exciting typing challenges and mini-games that feel more like play than practice.
Key Features of the Program
- 160 structured touch-typing lessons covering all keys on both standard and split keyboards
- 10 different typing plans tailored to different age and skill levels
- 3D animated hands and on-screen keyboard for clear visual instruction
- 30+ arcade-style games that increase in number as students make progress
- Story Lagoon with 40 familiar stories (fairy tales and classic literature) for typing practice
- Progress tracking with instant feedback on speed (words per minute) and accuracy
- Rewards, treasure, and points to keep kids motivated
- Available in English or Spanish
Two versions are available:
- Gold: The most current version with updated graphics
- Platinum: The previous edition (still excellent!)
Choose from Windows (PC), Mac, CD-ROM, or digital download. Please see individual product pages for detailed system requirements.
Typing Instructor for Kids is an award-winning program that makes learning to type enjoyable and effective. Its careful progression, high-quality animation, and game-based approach help children build solid keyboarding skills while having fun.
Browse all Typing Instructor for Kids options (Gold & Platinum) for Windows and Mac below!
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-AD |
| Brand: | Individual Software Digital |
| EAN/UPC: | TDB-TIBG |
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