[senit] motivating mouse games

Hi Paul

These are great games for promoting a range of mouse skills. Unfortunately
this site is blocked by our ISP. I haven't got round to emailing them, but I
have managed to get them to unblock sites in the past.

Claire Barnes
Willow Dene School

-----Original Message-----
From: senit-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk
[mailto:senit-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Sean O'Sullivan
Sent: 15 May 2007 20:06
To: senit at lists.becta.org.uk
Subject: Re: [senit] motivating mouse games

Thanks for these Zoe, and others who sent links to similar - I've  
finally got round to checking things out this evening!

Sean O'Sullivan
sean.frankwise at easynet.co.uk
Deputy Headteacher
Frank Wise School, Banbury
http://www.frankwise.oxon.sch.uk

http://www.parkroadict.co.uk

On 1 May 2007, at 11:20, Zoe Robertson wrote:

> Hi Paul
>
> Here are some more:
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/pages/mov/coco1.html - Good head mouse  
> control
> practice
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/pguin.html - 'Carnage' if you like
> seeing little penguins eaten by sharks.
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/sub.htm - Just uses mouse and  
> click
> although requires anticipation and this could be tricky with dwell  
> clicking.
>
> The following are puzzles:
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/bash2.htm
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/cm.html
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/jewel.htm
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/ski.html
>
> http://www.bubblegumclub.com/Arcade/hex.htm
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Thanks
>
> Zoe
> Assistive Technology Clinical Specialist
> Medical Physics Department
> Barnsley District General Hospital
> Gawber Road
> Barnsley
> S75 2EP
> 01226 432159
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: senit-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk
> [mailto:senit-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Paul Nisbet
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 5:12 PM
> To: SENIT List
> Subject: [senit] motivating mouse games
>
> A client is trying out a head operated mouse device and we would  
> like some
> games with nice large targets for practice. He was playing Mouse  
> Skills -
> nice big targets - which he thought was OK but he asked if there  
> were any
> games with "more carnage" (he's 11). Any suggestions? (preferably  
> free or
> cheap)
>
>
>
> Paul
>
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