ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 vs Kindergarten Sight Words Intro

ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2 - Learn Letter Sounds the Right Way! Science-Backed Phonics for Early Reading Success! Unlock your child's reading journey with ABC MAGIC PHONICS 2! Built on the foundational Science of Reading, this engaging app focuses on the crucial alphabetic principle, teaching your child the essential sounds of lowercase letters – the key to unlocking reading success. Give your child the fundamental tools they need to become a confident reader. Just as numbers form the basis of math, understanding letter sounds is the cornerstone of reading. By mastering these sounds, your child gains the power to decode words and build a strong reading foundation. ABC Magic Phonics 2 directly addresses the alphabetic principle – the understanding that letters represent sounds and that these sounds can be blended together to form words. Grounded in the Science of Reading, our app prioritizes teaching letter sounds, the most effective way to initiate reading skills. *Master Letter Sounds: Learn the primary sounds of all lowercase letters – the building blocks of 95% of printed text. *Scientifically Sound: Based on the Science of Reading, focusing on the proven method of teaching letter sounds first. *Engaging Visuals: Each letter is paired with four phonetic photo images that clearly represent its sound. *Multi-Sensory Learning: Combines visual (colored letters, photos), auditory (letter sounds, photo names), and kinesthetic (touching to hear) learning. *Repetition & Rhythm: The app's design incorporates repetition and rhythm to aid memorization of letter sounds. *Lowercase Focus: Smartly prioritizes lowercase letters, which make up the vast majority of written words. *Distraction-Free Learning: All unnecessary elements are removed, allowing your child to concentrate on letter-sound associations. *Builds on Prior Learning: A natural progression for children who may have used previous apps in the series. *Prepares for Future Reading: Lays a solid foundation for more advanced phonics skills and reading fluency. Give your child a smart start! Unlike traditional methods, ABC Magic Phonics 2 focuses on lowercase letters first. Why? Because 95% of the words in books and periodicals are in lowercase. By prioritizing these essential letters, you're maximizing your child's learning efficiency. Children actively engage by touching letters to hear their sounds and touching photos to hear their names. This auditory reinforcement, combined with clear visual associations, makes learning fun and effective. Young learners will enjoy repeating the sounds they hear, solidifying their understanding. Created by a team of experienced educators using accelerated learning techniques and Montessori principles, ABC Magic Phonics 2 has been rigorously tested and loved by preschool children. Help us make learning even better! Please share your feedback and suggestions as we continue to improve ABC Magic Phonics 2. Give your child the magic of phonics! Download ABC Magic Phonics 2 today and set them on the path to reading success!

Kindergarten Sight Words Free features multiple interactive activities to introduce and practice use of high frequency words critical for reading. High frequency words or sight words are the building blocks for children learning to read. The full version of the application includes 100 of the most common words found in reading materials for kindergarten age children. This free version includes Level 1. The full version includes Levels 1-15. Level 1 and 2 contain 8 high frequency words with 5 activities to introduce and reinforce the words. In levels 3-15 each level includes the words from all previous levels and introduces 5 to 7 new words. All words are pronounced clearly by a native English speaker. Support for multiple users is now included. Users can be added or deleted by selecting 'manage users' in the Settings screen. Progress is maintained separately for each user. Students can easily switch to their profile by selecting the 'user' button on the main menu. For more information on managing users please visit our website. Up to 24 users are supported per device. Activities in each level include: Word Wheel - A quick introduction to each word then quiz to reinforce word recognition. Hints that reinforce knowledge because the first exposure might not make it stick. Space Spelling - Jumbled letters need rearranged to spell the words. This activity has context-sensitive help so that even beginners will be able to learn spellings. Correctly spelled words are rewarded with rainbow rockets. Jungle Bingo - Word bingo game includes context sensitive help and animated text to reinforce learning. Oceans of Word Search - Underwater themed word search with context-sensitive help and interactive sea creatures as rewards for found words. Memory Menagerie - Animals flip to reveal the words. Correct matches rewarded with animals flapping off the screen. Common Core topics covered: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.A CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.B CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.C CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.D Kid tested and kid safe: No in-app purchase: There is a link (behind parent gate) to the iTunes store for the paid version No GPS or location services No internet or social media integration No 3rd party ads No personal information collection Level 1: the, I, a, to, is, my, go, me (included in Free Version) Level 2: like, on, in, so, we, it, and, up Level 3: at, see, he, do, you, an Level 4: can, no, am, went, are, this Level 5: look, for, get, come, that Level 6: play, was, had, they, will, too Level 7: all, be, as, one, by, what, did Level 8: has, her, him, with, eat, if, but Level 9: made, or, not, said, out, now Level 10: of, put, ran, sat, read, boy, she Level 11: sit, then, his, more, us, yes Level 12: saw, girl, how, when, your, about, from Level 13: than, away, them, came, big, many, after Level 14: who, back, find, because, very, could, have Level 15: make, number, into, there, were, people, just Maelstrom Interactive is a small, family company. We are also parents of twins. If you enjoy Kindergarten Sight Words Free, please review us in the iTunes store. Feel free to contact us with questions or feedback. Thanks!