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This comprehensive reading program uses engaging activities and two robot characters to teach children phonemic awareness, sound/spelling patterns, vocabulary, and comprehension. It focuses on the critical skill of vowel isolation to build foundational reading abilities.
1.2.0
October 4, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. Bug fixes; minor layout changes; expanded support to iPhones
MoreFun-Time Phonics! is designed for children aged 4 and up, covering PreK, Kindergarten, and 1st and 2nd grade levels. It aims to build foundational reading skills for young learners.
The app uses a curriculum based on National Reading Commission findings, emphasizing phonemic awareness, sound/spelling patterns, vocabulary, and comprehension. It focuses on teaching children that spoken words are made of sounds and how those sounds relate to letters, particularly vowel isolation.
The app is divided into four sections: teaching that words are made of sounds, introducing short vowel sounds and their letters, explaining consonant-vowel coarticulation, and guiding children to read their first words by combining learned sounds.
Based on the provided data, Fun-Time Phonics! is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android compatibility is not available.
The latest version of Fun-Time Phonics! is 1.2.0, which was last updated on October 4, 2016. The app was initially released on September 7, 2016.
Fun-Time Phonics! won the Tillywig Brain Child Award in 2015. This award recognizes innovative and beneficial products for children's development.
The provided data does not specify whether Fun-Time Phonics! contains advertisements. However, it is a paid application, which often indicates an ad-free experience.
Fun-Time Phonics! is available for a one-time purchase price of $3.99. This grants access to the full curriculum and features of the reading program.
