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K EYW ORDS
How the KeyWords SmartApplet Works
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How the KeyWords SmartApplet Works
1. Teachers add students, or learners add themselves as students.
2. The student selects a group of keys to learn.
3. The student works through the activity for learning the new keys.
4. The student uses the accuracy and speed builder activities.
5. The student takes an accuracy and speed test.
6. The student or teacher checks student progress using reports on the
NEO, or the teacher synchronizes the KeyWords data with Renaissance
Place and views reports in the KeyWords RP program.
Starting the KeyWords SmartApplet
KeyWords comes installed on each NEO. To start KeyWords, follow these
steps:
1. After starting the NEO, press applets.
2. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor next to KeyWords; then, press
enter. You’ll see this KeyWords startup screen:
Select a SmartApplet and press enter:
 AlphaWord Plus 3.1
- KeyWords 3.4
 Control Panel 1.01
Select your name or choose to add name:
- Teacher options
- Add a student
If you plan to use the
KeyWords RP
reports (within
Renaissance Place), you’ll
need to perform some
additional setup. See
page 6-36.
If KeyWords is not
installed on your
NEO, see page 1-3 to
install it.