📜 Paragraph Moonbase
Lesson 52: How-To Paragraph
What this lesson teaches
How-to writing uses order words like first, next and then.
You will type one of 2 real paragraphs, each about 55 words long.
Pass with 90% accuracy to unlock Lesson 53: Speed Sprint. Earn more stars by keeping accuracy high and building speed.
Tips for grown-ups
- Remind your child to keep fingers on the home row between keys.
- Accuracy first. Speed comes with repetition.
- Replaying a lesson for 3 stars is great practice.
- Track progress in the Parent Dashboard.
About the Paragraph Moonbase unit
Paragraph Moonbase builds stamina. Kids type longer passages from start to finish, try a speed sprint and an accuracy challenge, and practice keeping a steady pace for a full minute or more, just like a school writing assignment.
A paragraph from this lesson
How to plant a seed: First, fill a small cup with soil. Next, poke a hole about as deep as your fingertip. Drop in one seed and cover it gently. Water it a little each day and set it in a sunny window. In about a week, a tiny green sprout will appear!