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Cross-Curricular Typing

Speed and accuracy practise that does double duty. Students type real, grade-level content across nine subjects, from science and math to world languages.

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395 Lessons, 2733 Activities
World & the Arts

Social Studies

1 Community Helpers Try it ›
2 Maps and Places Try it ›
3 Then and Now Try it ›
4 People Who Help Us PLUS
5 Maps and Directions PLUS
6 Long Ago and Today PLUS
7 Community Workers and Services PLUS
8 Maps, Directions, and Continents PLUS
9 History: Then and Now PLUS

Health

10 Staying Healthy PLUS
11 Being a Good Friend PLUS
12 Healthy Choices PLUS
13 Kindness and Sharing PLUS
14 Health and Wellness PLUS
15 Respect and Teamwork PLUS

Arts & Music

16 Colors and Shapes in Art PLUS
17 Musical Instruments PLUS
18 Art with Colors PLUS
19 Color Theory in Art PLUS
20 Drums and Keys PLUS
21 Strings and Wind Instruments PLUS

World Languages

22 Spanish: Greetings and Colors PLUS
23 Spanish: Numbers PLUS
24 Spanish: Family Words PLUS
25 French: Greetings PLUS
26 French: Colors PLUS
27 French: Numbers PLUS
28 Spanish: Numbers and Family PLUS
29 Spanish: Counting PLUS
30 Spanish: Family and Pets PLUS

Life Skills

31 Staying Safe PLUS
32 Coins and Money PLUS
33 Staying Safe at Home and School PLUS
34 Coins and Their Values PLUS
35 Safety Rules and Awareness PLUS
36 Coins and Bills PLUS

Social Studies

1 U.S. States and Regions Try it ›
2 America's Government Try it ›
3 State History and Geography Try it ›
4 US Regions PLUS
5 State Government PLUS
6 Early Explorers and Maps PLUS
7 The Thirteen Colonies PLUS
8 Road to the American Revolution PLUS
9 The Declaration of Independence PLUS
10 Branches of Government PLUS

Geography

11 U.S. Regions and Landforms PLUS
12 Maps and Natural Resources PLUS
13 US Regions and Landforms PLUS
14 Maps Latitude and Longitude PLUS

Health

15 Nutrition and Fitness PLUS
16 The Human Body PLUS
17 The Skeletal and Muscular Systems PLUS
18 Fitness and Hygiene PLUS
19 The Digestive System PLUS
20 Nutrition and Reading Food Labels PLUS
21 Mental Wellness and Peer Pressure PLUS

Arts & Music

22 Elements of Art PLUS
23 Music Basics PLUS
24 Texture and Value in Art PLUS
25 Melody and Harmony PLUS
26 Perspective in Art PLUS
27 Musical Form and Composition PLUS

World Languages

28 Spanish: Calendar and Weather PLUS
29 Spanish: Verbs and Sentences PLUS
30 French: Food and Family PLUS
31 Spanish Food Vocabulary PLUS
32 Spanish Describing Things PLUS
33 French Days and Family PLUS
34 French Classroom Phrases PLUS
35 Spanish Verb Conjugation Basics PLUS
36 Spanish Ordering Food and Directions PLUS
37 French Food and Meals PLUS
38 French Polite Phrases and Conversation PLUS

Life Skills

39 Money and Budgets PLUS
40 Caring for the Earth PLUS
41 Study Skills PLUS
42 Budgeting Basics PLUS
43 Comparison Shopping PLUS
44 Goal Setting PLUS
45 Budgeting and Saving PLUS
46 Reduce Reuse Recycle PLUS
47 Study Skills and Organization PLUS

Social Studies

1 Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization Try it ›
2 Ancient Egypt Try it ›
3 Ancient Greece Try it ›
4 Ancient Rome and Trade Routes PLUS
5 Medieval Europe PLUS
6 The Byzantine Empire and the Preservation of Knowledge PLUS
7 World Cultures and Trade Routes PLUS
8 Age of Exploration PLUS
9 The US Constitution and Branches of Government PLUS
10 Checks and Balances and the Bill of Rights PLUS
11 The Early Republic and Westward Expansion PLUS
12 American Inventors and Innovation PLUS

Geography

13 World Regions and Map Skills PLUS
14 Climate Zones and Biomes PLUS
15 World Regions and Physical Geography PLUS
16 Population and Migration PLUS
17 Population Urbanization and Migration PLUS
18 World Trade and Economic Geography PLUS
19 Earth's Resources and Human Impact PLUS

Health

20 Fitness and Physical Activity PLUS
21 Stress Management and Nutrition PLUS
22 Mental Health and Stress Management PLUS
23 First Aid Basics PLUS
24 Healthy Relationships PLUS

Arts & Music

25 Renaissance Art PLUS
26 Musical Scales and Notation PLUS
27 Art Movements Impressionism PLUS
28 Music Theory Harmony and Chords PLUS
29 Art Movements: Renaissance and Impressionism PLUS
30 Music Theory: Harmony and Composition PLUS

World Languages

31 Spanish Food and Home Vocabulary PLUS
32 Spanish Everyday Phrases PLUS
33 French Everyday Words and School Vocabulary PLUS
34 Spanish Food and Directions PLUS
35 Spanish Present Tense Verbs PLUS
36 French Food Family and Everyday Phrases PLUS
37 Spanish: Directions and Restaurant Vocabulary PLUS
38 Spanish: School and Daily Routine PLUS
39 French: Everyday Words and Polite Expressions PLUS

Life Skills

40 Banks and Saving PLUS
41 Online Safety PLUS
42 Credit Basics and Banking PLUS
43 Career Exploration PLUS
44 Study Skills and Academic Success PLUS
45 Banks, Credit, and Personal Budgeting PLUS
46 Careers and Income PLUS
47 Conflict Resolution PLUS

Social Studies

1 The Renaissance Try it ›
2 The Printing Press and Information Revolution Try it ›
3 Age of Exploration and Early Modern Empires Try it ›
4 The Enlightenment PLUS
5 The American and French Revolutions PLUS
6 The Industrial Revolution PLUS
7 Imperialism and World War I PLUS
8 The U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights PLUS
9 Industrialization and Immigration PLUS
10 World War I and the Great Depression PLUS
11 World War II PLUS
12 The Space Race and American Innovation PLUS
13 The Constitution: Structure and Principles PLUS
14 How a Law Is Made PLUS
15 The Electoral Process and Civic Participation PLUS
16 Economics: Markets and Policy PLUS
17 Fiscal and Monetary Policy PLUS
18 U.S. Government PLUS
19 Economics PLUS

Geography

20 World Regions and Cultural Geography PLUS
21 Population, Urbanization, and Migration PLUS
22 Economic Systems and Global Trade PLUS
23 International Organizations and Global Trade PLUS
24 Strategic Geography and Global Resources PLUS
25 Geopolitics: International Organizations and Trade PLUS
26 World Regions PLUS

Health

27 First Aid and Emergency Response PLUS
28 Mental Health and Stress Management PLUS
29 Healthy Decision Making PLUS
30 CPR and First Aid PLUS
31 Mental Health Awareness PLUS
32 Healthy Relationships and Boundaries PLUS
33 First Aid and CPR PLUS
34 Fitness and Personal Training PLUS
35 First Aid, CPR, and Emergency Response PLUS
36 Mental Health and Relationships PLUS
37 Health Insurance PLUS
38 Preventive Care PLUS

Arts & Music

39 Renaissance and Baroque Art PLUS
40 Jazz and Classical Music Origins PLUS
41 Art Movements: Impressionism to Modern Art PLUS
42 Music History: Romantic Period to Early 20th Century PLUS
43 Modern Art Movements PLUS
44 Jazz, Blues, and the Roots of Rock PLUS
45 Contemporary and Global Art Traditions PLUS
46 20th Century Music Genres PLUS
47 Art and Culture PLUS

World Languages

48 Spanish Health and the Human Body PLUS
49 Spanish Culture and Travel PLUS
50 French Travel and Food PLUS
51 Spanish: Travel and Culture PLUS
52 Spanish: Present and Past Tense PLUS
53 French: Travel, Food, and Dining PLUS
54 Spanish: Health, Body, and Cultural Celebrations PLUS
55 Spanish: Workplace and Professional Vocabulary PLUS
56 French: Travel and Dining PLUS
57 Spanish Workplace Vocabulary PLUS
58 Spanish Travel and Cultural Traditions PLUS
59 French Travel and Dining PLUS
60 Spanish: At Work PLUS
61 Spanish: Healthcare PLUS
62 French: Travel PLUS

Life Skills

63 Taxes and Paychecks PLUS
64 Budgeting and Critical Thinking PLUS
65 College and Career Planning PLUS
66 Credit, Debt, and Investing PLUS
67 Credit Scores and Responsible Borrowing PLUS
68 College Financial Planning PLUS
69 Resume Writing and Interview Skills PLUS
70 Taxes, Filing, W-2s, and the 1040 Form PLUS
71 Credit, Debt Management, and Investing PLUS
72 Insurance, Leases, and SMART Goals PLUS
73 College Planning, FAFSA, and Career Readiness PLUS
74 Mortgages and Big Purchases PLUS
75 Job Skills PLUS
76 Retirement and Taxes PLUS
STEM

Science

1 Pushes and Pulls Try it ›
2 Weather and Seasons Try it ›
3 Animal Needs Try it ›
4 Light and Sound PLUS
5 Parts of Plants and Animals PLUS
6 Solids, Liquids, and Gases PLUS
7 The Water Cycle PLUS
8 Weather Patterns and Seasons PLUS
9 Animal Needs and Habitats PLUS
10 Light, Sound, and Vibrations PLUS
11 Parts of Plants PLUS
12 Animal Body Parts PLUS
13 States of Matter PLUS
14 Friction and Gravity PLUS
15 Animal Habitats and Survival PLUS
16 Light and Sound Energy PLUS
17 Plant and Animal Structures PLUS
18 Solids and Liquids PLUS
19 Gases and How Matter Changes PLUS

Math

20 Shapes PLUS
21 Counting and Numbers PLUS
22 Circles and Squares PLUS
23 Triangles, Rectangles, and Patterns PLUS
24 Numbers and Place Value PLUS
25 Geometry: Shapes and Sides PLUS

Science

1 Forces and Motion Try it ›
2 Life Cycles and Traits Try it ›
3 Weather and Climate Try it ›
4 Energy PLUS
5 Waves of Light PLUS
6 How Earth Changes PLUS
7 Matter and Mixtures PLUS
8 The Solar System PLUS
9 Ecosystems PLUS
10 Energy Transfer and Collisions PLUS
11 Stored Energy and Fuels PLUS
12 Waves PLUS
13 Light and Sound PLUS
14 Fossils and Rock Layers PLUS
15 Weathering Erosion and Deposition PLUS
16 Earth's Features PLUS
17 Natural Resources and Human Impact PLUS
18 Plant and Animal Structures PLUS
19 Properties of Matter PLUS
20 Chemical and Physical Changes PLUS
21 Mixtures and Solutions PLUS
22 Gravity and Forces PLUS
23 Energy in Food and Fuel PLUS
24 Photosynthesis and Plant Needs PLUS
25 Ecosystems and Food Webs PLUS
26 Stars and the Solar System PLUS
27 Earth's Water Systems PLUS
28 Human Impacts on Earth PLUS

Math

29 Fractions and Operations PLUS
30 Decimals and Measurement PLUS
31 Multi-Digit Multiplication PLUS
32 Multi-Digit Division PLUS
33 Equivalent Fractions PLUS
34 Adding and Subtracting Fractions PLUS
35 Decimals PLUS
36 Angles PLUS
37 Measurement Conversions PLUS
38 Order of Operations PLUS
39 Decimal Place Value PLUS
40 Operations with Decimals PLUS
41 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions PLUS
42 Understanding Volume PLUS
43 Coordinate Graphing PLUS

Science

1 Cells: The Building Blocks of Life Try it ›
2 Cell Structures and Their Functions Try it ›
3 Body Systems Working Together Try it ›
4 Earth's Layers and Plate Tectonics PLUS
5 The Rock Cycle PLUS
6 Earth, Moon, Sun, and the Solar System PLUS
7 Ecosystems and Food Webs PLUS
8 Matter and Energy in Ecosystems PLUS
9 Genetics Heredity and Variation PLUS
10 Human Body Systems PLUS
11 Chemical Reactions and Properties of Matter PLUS
12 Climate Zones and Natural Resources PLUS
13 Newton's Laws of Motion PLUS
14 Forces and Interactions PLUS
15 Energy Transfer and Conservation PLUS
16 Waves, Sound, and the Electromagnetic Spectrum PLUS
17 Natural Resources PLUS

Math

18 Understanding Ratios and Rates PLUS
19 Percents and Proportions PLUS
20 Dividing Fractions and Integers PLUS
21 Expressions and Variables PLUS
22 Area, Surface Area, and Volume PLUS
23 Statistical Questions and Data PLUS
24 Proportional Relationships PLUS
25 Proportions and Percent PLUS
26 Operations with Rational Numbers PLUS
27 Expressions and Equations PLUS
28 Geometry: Angles, Area, and Circumference PLUS
29 Statistics and Probability PLUS
30 Irrational Numbers and the Number System PLUS
31 Linear Equations and Systems PLUS
32 Functions PLUS
33 The Pythagorean Theorem PLUS
34 Transformations and Volume PLUS
35 Scatter Plots and Data Analysis PLUS

Science

1 Cell Structure and Organelles Try it ›
2 Cell Transport and Homeostasis Try it ›
3 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Try it ›
4 DNA Structure and Genetics PLUS
5 Ecosystems and Biodiversity PLUS
6 Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table PLUS
7 Chemical Bonding: Ionic and Covalent PLUS
8 Chemical Reactions PLUS
9 Conservation of Mass PLUS
10 Acids, Bases, and pH PLUS
11 Newton's Laws of Motion PLUS
12 Forces and Free-Body Diagrams PLUS
13 Momentum and Collisions PLUS
14 Energy Conservation and Work PLUS
15 Waves and the Electromagnetic Spectrum PLUS
16 Light, Reflection, and Refraction PLUS
17 Star Life Cycles PLUS
18 Structure of the Universe PLUS
19 Plate Tectonics and Earth's Interior PLUS
20 The Rock Cycle and Earth's Resources PLUS
21 Natural Resources and Sustainability PLUS
22 Reading Research PLUS
23 The Human Body PLUS
24 Matter and Energy PLUS

Math

25 Solving Linear Equations PLUS
26 Writing and Interpreting Expressions PLUS
27 Graphing Linear Functions PLUS
28 Inequalities and Their Graphs PLUS
29 Exponents and Intro to Quadratics PLUS
30 Congruence and Geometric Transformations PLUS
31 Triangle Congruence and Proofs PLUS
32 Similarity and Proportional Reasoning PLUS
33 Right Triangles and Trigonometric Ratios PLUS
34 Circles, Arcs, Chords, and Angles PLUS
35 Area, Volume, and Cross-Sections PLUS
36 Polynomials and Factoring PLUS
37 Rational Expressions PLUS
38 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions PLUS
39 Sequences and Series PLUS
40 Trigonometric Functions and Complex Numbers PLUS
41 Standard Deviation and Data Spread PLUS
42 Normal Distribution and Probability PLUS
43 Correlation, Causation, and Statistical Reasoning PLUS
44 Conditional Probability and Decision Making PLUS
45 Limits and Advanced Functions PLUS
46 Everyday Math PLUS
Cross-Curricular Typing
1 Rhyming Words Try it ›
2 Vocabulary practice Try it ›
3 High Frequency Words Try it ›
4 All About Nouns Try it ›

Wrapping Up

5 Personalized Practice Try it ›
6 Assessment 3 Try it ›
1 Thesaurus Words Try it ›
2 Context Clues and Root Words Try it ›
3 All About Nouns Try it ›
4 Pattern Puzzles Try it ›
5 All About Verbs Try it ›
6 Literature Try it ›
7 Informational Texts Try it ›

Wrapping Up

8 Personalized Practice Try it ›
9 Assessment 3 Try it ›
10 Curious Creations: Part 1 Try it ›
11 Curious Creations: Part 2 Try it ›

Language Arts

12 Paragraph Practice Try it ›
13 Thesaurus Words Try it ›
14 Pronouns and Transition Words Try it ›
15 Literature Try it ›
16 Informational Texts Try it ›

Language Arts

1 Paragraph Practice Try it ›
2 Dictionary Definitions Try it ›
3 Pronouns and Transition Words Try it ›
4 Literature Try it ›
5 Informational Texts Try it ›
6 Parts of a Sentence Try it ›
7 Verbals Try it ›

Wrapping Up

8 Curious Creations: Part 1 Try it ›
9 Curious Creations: Part 2 Try it ›
10 Personalized Practice Try it ›
11 Assessment 3 Try it ›
1 Paragraph Practice Try it ›
2 Test-Prep Vocabulary Try it ›
3 Informational Texts Try it ›
4 Script Writing Try it ›
5 MLA Citations Try it ›

Wrapping Up

6 Personalized Practice Try it ›
7 Assessment 3 Try it ›

A look inside the lessons

Cross-Curricular Typing standards alignment

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Speed and accuracy practise that does double duty. Students type real, grade-level content across nine subjects, from science and math to world languages.

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Instruction that builds the judgement to thrive online, from kindness and safety for the youngest students to privacy, misinformation, and data ethics.

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Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Presentations inside fully simulated apps - with auto-grading.

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Students build the essential technology skills used across every lesson, from logging in and saving a file to cloud computing, networking, and troubleshooting.

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From a student’s first pattern and sequence to real coding in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, the languages that build the modern web.

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Open-ended writing prompts, from playful story starters to branching adventures and job-application essays.

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Test Prep

Test-taking skills and typing fluency together, because standardised tests are now timed and typed.

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Standards Aligned

Every lesson correlated to 2,000+ standards - national frameworks plus all 50 states, so every activity maps to what your district reports on.

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