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Practice and use your new skills!

These free sites offer programs that help you practice using the mouse and the keyboard. Sign in is available to track your progress, but it is not required.

Practice using the mouse

Mousing Around – www.pbclibrary.org/mousing/intro.htm. Practice using the mouse for true beginners.

Mouse Exercises @ SeniorNet.org – www.seniornet.org/howto/mouseexercises/placemouse1.html. Practice placing, clicking, drag and drop, and drawing with the mouse.

Type faster!

Typing.com – www.typing.com/student/start. Starts with typing one letter and progress as you feel more comfortable.

Practice Typing – www.keybr.com. Practice to help you gain speed.

Typing Master Games www.typingmaster.com/games/typing-games.asp. Challenging and addictive games to learn while you play.

Typing Test – www.typingtest.com. Find out your typing speed and keep improving!

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