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Initial Code Full Version

Initial Code Full Version

by Sounds-Write Ltd

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9 reviews
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Details

Released
March 15, 2016
Updated
November 26, 2021

Developer

Sounds-Write Ltd
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This app supports learning to read and spell in English through a phonics program. It offers activities for blending, segmenting, and word/sentence reading and writing, with units unlocking as progress is made.

✓Phonics-based reading and spelling
✓Blending and segmenting activities
✓Sound-spelling correspondence
✓Word and sentence reading/writing
✓Unit-based progression
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What's New in Initial Code Full Version

2.0.4

November 26, 2021

Improved UI for Dark Mode Theme. Users can now click on a unit to select it as well as use the existing scroll options. When repeating a previously completed unit, the unit remains selected as opposed to jumping back to the highest available unit. Improved unit completion rates layout in child's profile. Improved user experience creating/managing accounts/child profiles.

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Excellent interactive phonics lessons for kids to do on their own

Very engaging lessons that keep the child interested.
KKathryn/Katy

Excellent

Great app for learning how to segments and blend sounds.
IIleyray

Excellent resource !!

This app is fantastic as it works from sounds to letters. My students are always engaged with it as it’s hands on and easy to use.
H0Horsey girl 005

Awesome

A great app to support initial code. Thanks.
AAqwsdertfgyhujiko

Excellent

And excellent way to help your child get off to a flying start in literacy. It complements the Sounds Write teaching programme perfectly. Highly recommend it to parents.
MMM McDaniell
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FAQ

What is the learning methodology of Initial Code?

Initial Code uses a phonics-based approach to teach reading and spelling. It focuses on rehearsing and consolidating alphabetic code knowledge through activities like blending, segmenting, and sound-spelling correspondence.

How does Initial Code track progress?

The app features a unit-based progression system. Each unit is locked until the child completes enough of the current unit, indicating mastery before moving on to new material.

Is Initial Code available on iPhone?

No, Initial Code is currently only available on iPad. This is due to the writing element of the app which requires the larger screen size.

What age rating is Initial Code suitable for?

Initial Code has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children beginning their literacy journey.

How often is Initial Code updated?

The latest version, 2.0.4, was released on November 26, 2021. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates it receives ongoing development.

What devices does Initial Code support?

Initial Code is exclusively designed for and supported on iPads.

Does Initial Code offer certifications?

The provided information does not mention any certifications offered by Initial Code. Its focus is on skill development for reading and spelling.

What is the price of Initial Code?

Initial Code Full Version is a paid app, priced at $5.99. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned.