Programs We Use in Class

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Some Programs, Software and Systems We Use In Class

(And how to find them at home.)

Paint- On a PC Computer, go to Start, All Programs, Accessories, Paint. In order to put an icon on the desktop for Paint, in Accessories, right click on Paint and click on "create Shortcut".

Kid Pix- This software can be purchased at computer supply stores or on the Internet at places like Amazon.com.

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)- If this software did not come with your computer, it can be purchased at computer supply stores or on the Internet.

Typing Club - Program we use to practice typing in second through fourth grade.
Kennedy School Typing Club

Google Drive - File storage system our second, third and fourth grade students have access to. Click here to learn more and set up your own Google Drive account: https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2424384?hl=en

Code.org - Website we use to learn and practice computer programming and participate in the Hour of Code.

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