[K12OSN] Elementary school software needs...

Luis Montes luis.montes at cox.net
Fri Dec 29 04:45:12 UTC 2006


Tuxpaint above all else.

Luis


Huck wrote:
> This is my first elementary school setup...
> from Preschool to 8th grade.
>
> Am I missing any pertinent software in my menus?
> (keep in mind the teacher have ONLY used what meager resources they 
> had in the past to teach typing and write papers)
>
> I have setup menu items for:
>
> openoffice(all components)
> scribus
> the gimp
> gcompris(for the little dudes)
> firefox(just installed 2.0 via the following *worked like a charm*:
> wget 
> http://remi.collet.free.fr/rpms/fc6.i386/remi-release-1-2.fc6.remi.noarch.rpm 
>
> rpm -Uvh remi-release-1-1.fc6.remi.noarch.rpm
> yum --enable-repo=development update firefox
>
> calculator
> terminal
> connect 4, jezzball, mahjongg, minesweeper, solitare, and hangman ;)
>
> they gotta have SOME entertainment no? :)
>
> are there any uber-vital apps for elementary kids that I've missed? 
> TuxType/TuxMath?
>
> --Huck
>
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