3/23/2007

Lesson 9 - T.G.I.F.


Lesson 9 - T.G.I.F. ~ Thank Goodness It's Fun
-----------------------------(to learn computer skills)


Let's take a break for some more computer game challenges.
(If you thought Lesson One exercises were frustrating... wait 'till you try these!)


1. Sudoku
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9.

2. Solitaire
Play the most popular and classic card game online. Improve your mouse and clicking skills.

3. Penguin Diner
Be a penguin waitress at a diner. Take orders, serve your customers and make lots of money!

4. Jigsaw Puzzle
Put the pieces together to make your favorite picture. Clicking, dragging and dropping skills.

5. Typing Bubbles
Click "Start Game" in the center of the screen. Type in as many of the letters you see floating up the screen. At "Game Over" click "Start Game" again to try to better your score.

6. Frogs on a Diet
The frogs are trying to eat all the letters. Help the frogs stay on their diets by typing the letters before the frogs swallow them. Bonus points for bugs! Click "play" to begin.

7.
Barracuda
Help the barracuda keep its river clean. Correctly type words that appear floating down the river. As the barracuda gobbles up the words, the river will get bluer. If you miss, the river will grow darker until "another river's gone..."

8. Bump Copter
Control the helicopter with the keyboard directional arrow keys. Tap the arrows to move slowly. Hold keys down to move fast. Use the space bar to fire. Land safely at the landing spot to advance to the next level.

9. Driver's Ed
Use the arrow keys as the steering wheel to move your car around. The space bar are the brakes. Click the "Back" button or the "Refresh" button to begin again or to change instructors. 

10. Mah Jongg Titans
Try your luck at a game of matching Chinese Mah Jongg tiles. Beat the computer while you practice mouse skills.
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