Typing Games

Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Classroom Edition features many exciting games with different themes that your student can play to build their typing speed, accuracy, rhythm, and endurance. The more their typing skills advance, the more challenging the games become.

NOTE: The activities in Typing Games are not connected to the feature in the program that monitors typing progress.

How to Use the Typing Games

  1. Click Typing Games on the Home screen to visit the Games screen.

  2. Roll your pointer over the game titles to identify which skill each game focuses on.

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  1. As you roll the pointer over the title, Mavis also tells you about how the game is played. Follow these audio directions for gameplay or refer to the following sections in this User’s Guide for instructions on how to play each of the games.

  2. Click one of the titles to select the game you wish to play.

NOTE: If you want to interrupt or pause at any time during a game, press the Pause button in the upper-left corner of the game screen. The Pause dialog box gives you three options: Resume restarting the game from where you left off; Start Over to restart the game from the beginning; or End to return to the Games screen.