Literacy Manipulatives

Little learners build key early literacy skills all on their own with this Educational Insights AlphaMagnets GO! sturdy and portable set including a magnetic whiteboard with handle and storage. Manipulating the cards and magnets builds hand strength, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination. Encourages independent learning..Build key early literacy skills with this sturdy and portable spelling set.Recommended for ages four and up.Manipulating the cards and magnets builds hand strength, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination.Package includes: portable magnetic board with handle and storage, 42 magnetic uppercase letters, and 30 double-sided word cards (60 words).Focuses on letter recognition, spelling, and reading; encourages independent learning.Magnetic pieces and cards store easily in the case for early literacy practice anywhere.Provides a screen-free learning.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not recommended for children under three.The perfect Easter Toy for boys and girls! Toddler Easter basket stuffers can be difficult to shop for. Add to a kid's Easter basket for a fun spring time Easter gift, or use any time of year!

Bingo games for kids are a long-time favorite in the classroom and at home. Every game in the Stages' Bingo Game Series combines the tried and true fun of bingo with beautiful real photos. Kids won't even know they're learning while they search their players' cards to match the beautiful photographs with the words called by the instructor..Traditional bingo games for kids meet beautiful real-photo images! Now with a new modern twist - a Bingo Caller's App for iPad & iPhone..Real photo Bingo games will help kids learn valuable vocabulary and reading skills while having fun with their friends!.Preschool Bingo games for kids have become extremely popular. Stages' bingo games follow common early childhood themes, including: animal bingo, careers bingo, nutrition bingo/foods bingo, transportation bingo, everyday objects and shapes & Colors bingo..And, with the FREE Bingo Caller's App you can bring in a digital twist, transforming your games into 6 different languages! Great for ESL & Foreign Language Practice! For iPad & iPhone.

These centers are part of the Guided Phonics + Beyond program, which follows Tara West's proprietary, research-based scope and sequence. These centers allow students to independently practice learned skills, collaborate with partners, or engage in group activities. Each set of center materials includes a complimentary 3-year license to the hand2mind eReader. Game trays include built-in spinners, players pawns, multicolored counters, mini whiteboards, and dry-erase markers. Encourages the development of executive functioning skills, through taking turns, navigating multi-step directions, and more. Tara West has been involved in education for 15 years, serving as an early childhood educator, a curriculum writer, and a professional development speaker. Tara believes in the importance of creating instructional materials and resources that are fun and engaging to students and supporting the teachers who use her materials..Part of Tara West’s research-based Guided Phonics + Beyond program..Supports independent, partner, and group practice of phonics skills..Game trays include spinners, players, pawns, counters, mini whiteboards, and dry-erase markers..Builds executive functioning skills like turn-taking and following directions..Includes 3 game trays, 18 counters, 6 mini whiteboards, 6 pawns, 6 dry-erase markers, 39 game boards, 6 activity cards, 2 teacher guides, and 3 word lists.

Add Nonfiction Phonics Readers SET 1 to your classroom and watch your students' literacy skills soar! This big collection includes 125 books (5 x 25 titles) that target key phonics concepts: short vowels, blends, plurals, and more. Each title features clear photos, just-right decodable text, and kid-pleasing real-world topics such as pets, frogs, bugs, friendship, trucks, weather, and so many more. Comes with a 32-page teaching guide. Perfect for group and independent learning..Age group 5-8 years.Topic: Reading Skills.9781338894691.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's Scope & Sequence).The set includes 125 books—five copies of each title—making them perfect for group learning.Stories feature fabulous photos to motivate learning and build comprehension.An easy way to boost background knowledge and phonics skills simultaneously.Add Nonfiction Phonics Readers SET 1 to your classroom and watch your students' literacy skills soar

With this hand2mind Reading Readiness activity set, children have fun using the magnetic wand and different types of chips to learn early literacy skills, including matching uppercase and lowercase letters, learning initial and ending sounds, and blending and segmenting sounds..Help children build early phonic skills with a multisensory, playful approach to learning.Recommended for kids ages three and up.Introduces early literacy skills, including matching uppercase and lowercase letters, learning initial and ending sounds, and blending and segmenting sounds.Package contains: magnetic wand, 52 round lowercase alphabet chips, 24 oval two-letter sound chips, three round By-Heart chips, 14 double-sided activity and game cards, and activity guide.Magnetic wand is perfectly sized for small hands.Chips have a metal ring on the outside.Laminated activity cards are easy to clean.Warning: choking hazard; due to small parts, not recommended for children under three

Add Nonfiction Phonics Readers SET 2 to your classroom and watch your students' literacy skills soar! This big collection includes 125 books (5 x 25 titles) that target key phonics concepts: long vowels, digraphs, two syllable words, and more. Each title features clear photos, just-right decodable text, and kid-pleasing real-world topics such as bees, mice, rain, boats, whales, friendship, and so many more. Comes with a 32-page teaching guide. Perfect for group and independent learning..Age group 5-8 years.Topic: Phonics.9781338894707.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's Scope & Sequence).The set includes 125 books—five copies of each 25 titles—making them perfect for group learning.Stories feature fabulous photos to motivate learning and build comprehension.An easy way to boost background knowledge and phonics skills simultaneously.Nonfiction books that enable children to joyfully master must-know phonics concepts as they learn about animals and the world around them

Following the scope and sequence of Guided Phonics + Beyond Focus Lessons, the Word Mapping Center provides students a kinesthetic way to practice orthographic mapping, word work, sound-spelling relationships, and more. These centers are part of the Guided Phonics + Beyond program, which follows Tara West's proprietary, research-based scope and sequence. Allows students to independently practice learned skills, collaborate with partners, or engage in group activities. Each set of center materials includes a complimentary 3-year license to the hand2mind eReader. Tara West has been involved in education for 15 years, serving as an early childhood educator, a curriculum writer, and a professional development speaker. Tara believes in the importance of creating instructional materials and resources that are fun and engaging to students and supporting the teachers who use her materials..Provides a kinesthetic way to practice orthographic mapping, word work, sound-spelling relationships, and more!.Built on Tara West’s research-based scope and sequence for effective, engaging instruction..Supports independent, partner, or group learning with flexible materials that reinforce key skills..Includes a 3-year license to hand2mind eReader..Includes Word Mapping Center, 1 Elkonin Floor Mat, 8 Erasable Pieces, a Teacher Guide Card, 5 Teacher Task Cards, 5 Student Activity Cards, 300 Picture Word Cards, 6 Mapping Mats, and 3 Word Lists.

The ABCs & Letter Sounds Wooden Puzzle develops three skills in one set! Kids are learning letter recognition, letter sounds, and fine motor skills as they use the squeezers to match tokens to the right uppercase letters. Inspired by Montessori toys, this wooden toy is a great alphabet learning toy for toddlers and kids ages 3+ preparing for school. What is it made of? This whole set is made from wood and designed to last so you can reduce waste and plastic use. Why is hands-on play beneficial for kids? Repetitive, tactile play helps kids master the foundational skills they're learning so they can succeed in school and beyond. At Educational Insights we've been helping kids learn through play for 60 years. We work with experts in distinct fields to ensure that our products are the very best they can be. Our award-winning, best-selling toys and games—Kanoodle, Design & Drill, Playfoam, GeoSafari, and more—spark new interests, unleashing limitless possibilities..Hands-on letter learning: Introduce letter shapes, names, and sounds; double-sided wooden tokens feature lowercase letter on one side and image representing letter sound on the other; match tokens to letters in this ABC puzzle for kids.Build fine motor skills: The included Easy Tweezies are wooden squeezers for kids; using the squeezers to pick up and place tokens helps kids develop fine motor skills, an essential school skill; wooden toy combines motor skills with letter learning.Alphabet puzzle includes: Wooden alphabet puzzle board with uppercase alphabet, 26 double-sided wooden tokens with lowercase letters and illustrations, Easy Tweezies wooden squeezers, and guide with teacher-developed activities; for ages 3+.Sustainable toy: This wooden puzzle is made with materials designed to last, to help you and your family reduce waste and contribute to sustainable efforts; long-lasting, durable toys are one of the best ways to go green!.Perfect gift for toddlers: Educational Insights toys and games make the perfect birthday gift for kids, toddler gift for the holiday, or back-to-school present for teachers and classrooms.How is this wooden alphabet puzzle different?

Barker Creek's Learning Magnets Language Arts Kit includes 396 magnetic pieces 60 A-Z Letters with Pictures Magnets, 38 Uppercase Letter Magnets, 38 Lowercase Letter Magnets, 208 Color-Coded Kidwords, and 52 Magnetic Kidwords Make Your Own Word tiles, and two magnetic-receptive Kidboards. Teach letter recognition and simple phonics skills with A-Z Letters with Pictures. Add the Uppercase and Lowercase Letters to practice simple spelling and alphabetization skills. The letters throughout the three magnet sets are color-coordinated (all the vowels are green) helping learners to mix and match them as they master their ABCs. As their reading skills develop, introduce the color-coded Kidwords. This set includes high-frequency words that are color-coded by grammar. By simply replacing a green word with another green word, children can see what a nouns job is in a sentence. Repeat that same exercise with verbs, adjectives, pronouns, etc. Each picture magnet in the A-Z Picture Set also has a corresponding Kidword magnet to further reinforce word recognition skills and to make it possible to create rebus sentences..Set includes has 396 magnetic pieces and 2 magnetic-receptive Kidboards.The color-coded words in the Learning Magnets High-Frequency Word magnet set makes it easy for children to learn grammar.Teach letter recognition skills and simple phonics skills with the Learning Magnets A to Z Letters with pictures.Practice simple spelling and alphabetization skills with the Uppercase Letters set and the Lowercase Letters set.The Kidwords Make Your Own Word tiles allow you to add additional words to the mix.Activity Kit also has two blue magnetic Kidboards.Kidboards measure 9" x 13" and are sized to fit on childrens laps and desks.4+ age.Coordinating products available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Barker Creek's Learning Magnets Language Arts Kit is a powerful language-arts resource that will help your students master a wide-range of skills.

New Path Learning® Curriculum Mastery® "Writing Readiness" early childhood ELA readiness flip chart, measuring 12" x 18", features each page covering a different letter of the alphabet. Chart is suitable for grades PreK - 2/5 - 8 yrs..Size: 12" x 18".Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 8 years and grades PreK - 2nd.Subject: Reading/language arts.13 double sided, laminated charts with each page covering a different letter of the alphabet.Teacher's Guide featuring step-by-step instructions for use along with copy-masters & exercises.Side 1 of each page features a graphic overview of a key topic.Side 2 is a "write-on/wipe-off" activity chart for review and reinforcement.New Path Learning® Curriculum Mastery® "Writing Readiness" Early childhood ELA readiness flip chart is perfect for reading/language arts and features a graphic overview of a key topic.

Build reading fluency and learn beginning sight words with hands-on, independent activities that let kids learn to read at their own pace. Reinforce foundational learning skills for children ages 4 and up with reading tools that can be used at home, on the go, or in the classroom. Set includes 36 double-sided cards (72 activities) and an interactive Hot Dots pen.At Educational Insights we've been helping kids learn through play for the last 60 years. We take pride in working with experts in distinct fields—from scientists to teachers to artists—to ensure that our products are always the very best they can be. Our award-winning, best-selling toys and games—Hot Dots®, Design & Drill®, Playfoam®, GeoSafari®, Kanoodle®, BrainBolt®, and more—spark new interests, unleashing limitless possibilities and passions..HOW IT WORKS: Press the interactive Hot Dots pen to an answer dot and get feedback! The pen lights up green for correct answers, red for wrong answers, and play sounds (or mute option)..LEARN TO READ: Help kids read sight words with 72 activities focusing on teacher-approved, high-frequency words. Being able to spot and know sight words will improve reading fluency and speed.EDUCATIONAL CARD SET INCLUDES: 36 Double-sided cards (72 activities) and interactive Hot Dots pen. Ages 4+. Requires 2 AAA batteries (not included)

The STEM Bins Essentials Kit contains a 16-page Teacher Guide with teacher questions and prompts and blackline masters including a blueprint recording sheet, foldable recording booklets, and writing templates; picture task cards; upper-grade written task cards; 8 challenge yourself cards; 8 writing prompt cards; a wide variety of consumable and non-consumable products; and 12 labeled storage bins. STEM Bins align to Science and Engineering Standards. Kit Includes: - 12 Plastic Bins - 100 Base Ten Blocks Units - 50 Base Ten Blocks Rods - 10 Base Ten Blocks Flats - 55 Dominoes - 100 Pattern Blocks - 100 Linking Cubes - 100 Pipe Cleaners - 50 Craft Sticks - 96 Hook and Loop Fasteners of each - 100 3" x 5" Index cards - 100 4" x 6" Index cards - 2 Tape Dispensers with Tape - 4 3-oz Play-Doh - 500 Toothpicks - 481-in. Foam Balls - 10 Cardboard Tubes - 50 Mini Cups - 125 Straws - Writing Prompt Cards - Challenge Cards - Tasks Cards - Teacher Guide..Created by Brooke Brown, NBCT, for hands-on STEM learning in elementary classrooms..Encourages creative thinking, problem-solving, and imaginative design..Comes with 18 manipulatives and 12 storage bins for open-ended building (some assembly required)..Includes 8 Challenge Yourself Cards and 8 Writing Prompt Cards to improve and enhance literacy extensions..Includes a 16-page Teacher Guide with questions & prompts, recording sheets and booklets, writing templates, and task cards..Developed by Brooke Brown‚ a National Board Certified Teacher, public speaker, and teacher resources developer who specializes in all things STEM and literacy‚ this hands-on STEM solution is a creative and developmentally appropriate form of engineering for elementary students.

Educational Insights® "Alphabet Bean Bags" in English for grades PreK+ embroidered with uppercase letters on one side and lowercase letters on the other. Bean Bags for kids allows tossing around their ABCs, learning letters and building words..Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 5 and grades pre-kindergarten+.Language: English.Type: Letter recognition.Kids will love tossing around their ABCs, learning letters and building words with these lightweight, washable bean bags, each of the 26 kid size bean bags are made of soft, cuddly felt.Beanbags are embroidered with uppercase letters on one side and lowercase letters on the other, letters are color coded with consonants in blue and vowels in red.Comes in a convenient drawstring storage bag, includes a "tip sheet" with great suggestions for active, hands on alphabet games.Includes 26 bean bags, each with an uppercase letter on one side and lowercase letter on the reverse, for active play that engages children in learning the alphabet.Alphabet bean bags feature color coded consonants (blue) and vowels (red) to help children learn the difference.

Hands-on, brains on! Engage children in phonics learning with 26 sets of alphabet slider manipulatives, picture find puzzles, and writing practice pages, all designed to make learning phonics fun. Extend the learning with companion flash cards and games for independent or partner work. With the learning routines in Slide Into Phonics, children will cut, weave, and color their way to improved letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills..Research-based activities strengthen alphabet knowledge and phonemic awareness for early learners..Build fine-motor skills through cutting, coloring, weaving, writing, and sign language..Unique hands-on sliders give kids kinesthetic learning opportunities that are followed by writing and visual discrimination activities.

Improve sight word recognition and early literacy with these Educational Insights Sight Word tactile bean bags and hands-on activities. The set includes 25 double-sided bean bags (50 sight words from a research-based list), a drawstring bag, and a parent activity guide..Improve sight word recognition and early literacy with these tactile bean bags and hands-on activities.Recommended for children ages four and up.Helps build reading and spelling skills, provides tactile and sensory play, and vocabulary development.Package contents: 25 double-sided bean bags (50 sight words from a research-based list), drawstring bag, and parent activity guide.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!

This collection of phonics tiles includes all of the most common letter patterns, including consonants, short vowels, consonant digraphs, vowel digraphs and split digraph (each color-coded accordingly). Comes with a self contained storage box and pop up whiteboard. Also includes phoneme frames of different sizes for building different words. Compatible with supporting resources such as blend objects, vowel objects and magic e objects. Everything you need to model and practice spelling new words..Complete set of phonics tiles.Handy storage box and pop up magnet board.Includes 90 letter tiles and 16 phoneme frames.Covers all major phonemes including digraphs.Color-coded into groups for teaching and sorting

By means of touch, children can recognize and draw the small letters out of the bag, thus forming longer and shorter words. The winner is the first person to complete his or her card! Includes 10 bingo cards, 122 very sturdy shaped letters, and 100% organic cotton bag..Reading and writing the alphabet.2+ players.3-6 years.Have tactile sensitivity.Develop manual skill.10 bingo cards; 122 very sturdy shaped letters; 100% organic cotton bag.By means of touch, children can recognize and draw the small letters out of the bag, thus forming longer and shorter words

Turn learning to read into a fun, hands-on experience with the hand2mind beginning word builder. This engaging learning toy grows with children as their literacy skills develop. The durable letter wheels combined with the activity cards and games teach vowel-consonant (VC), consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC), and consonant-vowel (CV) words..Practice building words by spinning the consonant and vowel rings with the beginning word builder.For ages three and up (grade level: Pre-K, K-2).Engaging learning toy grows with children as their literacy skills develop.Package includes: beginning word builder (center ring includes a, e, i, o, and u), nine removable rings (eight consonant rings and one blank dry-erase ring), 60 double-sided word and picture cards.Included write-and-wipe activity card extends the learning to writing, drawing, and critical thinking.Box dimensions: 5.5"H x 7.6"W x 3.5"D

These books are organized to prompt students to apply their phonics knowledge and read before seeing the accompanying pictures, ensuring that guessing and cueing do not occur. The pictures then assist in comprehension after the text has been read. Each Decodable Book includes 10 fiction and 10 nonfiction stories. No irregular high-frequency words appear in the stories until they are explicitly taught in Guided Phonics + Beyond Focus Lessons. For over 55 years, hand2mind has encouraged hands-on learning and discovery, driving deeper understanding and helping children unlock their full potential. hand2mind specializes in literacy activities and products designed to help students learn by doing. With products designed to help students with reading comprehension, sentence building, phonics for toddlers and more. We're also a leader in dyslexic tools for kids who have a tougher time getting started with reading. From early reading to advanced reading, hand2mind has you covered with products designed to enhance learning in the classroom and the world around us. Through hands-on exploration and discovery, we strive to find new ways to encourage students in math practice, literacy activities, STEM education and more!.Created by Tara West to make phonics practice fun and effective!.Each book includes 10 fiction and 10 nonfiction stories that focus on phonics skills before picture cues..Irregular high-frequency words aren't introduced until after being explicitly taught through the lessons..Includes 1 decodable book (Unit 6 – Long Vowel Patterns) and 3-year eReader access with exclusive digital content..Tara West brings 15 years of experience in early education and curriculum design..Developed by Tara West, Guided Phonics + Beyond Decodable Books are designed to uniquely engage students in reading while practicing phonics skills.

Encourage hands-on activities targeting letter recognition, word building, and initial sounds with AlphaMagnets! These color-coded magnets help children learn the difference between vowels (red) and consonants (blue). Set includes 42 pieces with more of the most commonly used letters (a, e, i, o, u, b, l, m, r, s, t) and a durable tub for storage and easy cleanup..Target letter recognition, word building, and letter sounds with magnetic lowercase letters! These letters measure 1.5" and are perfect for little learners.Includes 42 lowercase letters featuring more of the vowels and consonants you use most: 3 of each vowel a, e, i, o, u and 2 of each these consonants b, l, m, r, s, and t.Helps kids distinguish consonants (red) from vowels (blue) with color-coding.Proportioned and correctly formed letters support the importance of proper letter formation in children.Stronger magnets compared to other sets to ensure no slipping. Letters are all packed in a durable, stackable tub for easy clean-up & storage.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!.AlphaMagnets color coded lowercase letter magnets features 42 sturdy letter magnets that stay where they're placed and all 42 pieces measure 1 1/2"H each and store in a durable, stackable tub for easy cleanup.

Sandpaper numerals offer an important tactile experience for the young child, or those with special needs in learning correct numeral formation. Each card is covered with fine sand to help students make the connection between the physical movement of forming the number and the actual number shape. Each durable card has directional arrows to ensure proper formation and measures 2¾" x 4-5/16" and 5½" x 4 5/16". Set of 21 cards, 0-20..Helps students make the connection between the physical movement of forming the number and the actual number shape..Each durable card has directional arrows to ensure proper formation and measures 2¾″ x 4-5⁄16″ and 5½″ x 45⁄16″..Each card is covered with fine sand.PreK-1 special needs students.Unique manipulative for kinesthetic learners..Each durable card has directional arrows to ensure proper formation.Tactile Sandpaper Numerals are unique manipulatives for tactile learners.

Key Education "Alphabet Ants" Board game with 2 piece puzzles is ideal for age group of 4 and above. Game helps to learn alphabet, letters in lowercase or uppercase..Ages 4+.(26) two-piece puzzles.Self-checking and laminated for durability and cleanliness.Perfect for early learning at home and at school.Identify and match uppercase and lowercase alphabet letters to discover an object that beings with that letter sound.Identify and match uppercase and lowercase alphabet letters to discover an object that beings with that letter sound.

These books are organized to prompt students to apply their phonics knowledge and read before seeing the accompanying pictures, ensuring that guessing and cueing do not occur. The pictures then assist in comprehension after the text has been read. Each Decodable Book includes 10 fiction and 10 nonfiction stories. No irregular high-frequency words appear in the stories until they are explicitly taught in Guided Phonics + Beyond Focus Lessons. For over 55 years, hand2mind has encouraged hands-on learning and discovery, driving deeper understanding and helping children unlock their full potential. hand2mind specializes in literacy activities and products designed to help students learn by doing. With products designed to help students with reading comprehension, sentence building, phonics for toddlers and more. We're also a leader in dyslexic tools for kids who have a tougher time getting started with reading. From early reading to advanced reading, hand2mind has you covered with products designed to enhance learning in the classroom and the world around us. Through hands-on exploration and discovery, we strive to find new ways to encourage students in math practice, literacy activities, STEM education and more!.Engaging decodable books developed by Tara West to help students build phonics skills through meaningful reading practice..Includes 20 stories—10 fiction and 10 nonfiction—designed to encourage decoding before viewing pictures, supporting true comprehension..High-frequency words introduced only after they’re taught in Guided Phonics + Beyond® Focus Lessons..Unit 2 focuses on CVC Words and includes a printed book plus 3-year access to hand2mind eReader..Created by Tara West, a trusted educator and curriculum expert with over 15 years of experience as an educator, writer, and professional development speaker..Developed by Tara West, Guided Phonics + Beyond Decodable Books are designed to uniquely engage students in reading while practicing phonics skills.

Beginning readers and special needs students will benefit from the tactile experience of these letters. These 4 1/4" x 2 5/8" cards are covered with fine yellow sand and help students make the connection between the physical movement of forming letters and the actual letter shapes. The set contains 26 standard upper case letters..Durable Tactile Cards.Age group and grade: Ages 4 - 8 and grades pre-kindergarten - 2nd.Beginning readers and special needs students will benefit from the tactile experience of these letters.Size: 4 1/4"(H) x 2 5/8"(W).Color: Red and Yellow, Material: Cardstock and Sand.Case: Uppercase.Covered with fine yellow sand and help students make the connection between the physical movement of forming letters and the actual letter shapes

Set your child on the path to reading success with these whimsical titles focused on the second 25 sight words. This bright blue box contains 25 little books that each teach a must-know sight word via a playful, easy-to-read story. The characters include penguins, robots, ghosts, giants, silly dragons, and more to make learning extra enjoyable. Comes with a parent guide, mini workbook, and motivating stickers. The books are correlated with Guided Reading Level B..Little books that teach high-frequency words to help new readers soar.Publisher: Scholastic.Suitable for Pre-K2 kids.Eight-page full-color printed storybooks.Boxed set contains 25 storybooks.ISBN: 9781338740585.Includes 25 full-color books, a 32-page activity book, stickers, and a sturdy storage box.Each book teaches a must-know sight word via a playful, easy-to-read story.Correlated with Guided Reading Level B

Barker Creek’s award-winning Kidwords set of magnetic words makes it easy to practice writing complete sentences, master difficult grammar concepts, and enhance creative writing skills. The words included in this set are a well-researched mix of the most commonly used words in the English language, using words from both the Dolch and the Fry word lists. Sight words, rhyming words, words for colors and numbers, and commonly used positional words are included in the set. Nouns that begin with every letter of the alphabet are also included and are great tools for strengthening phonics, letter recognition, and alphabetization skills. Kidwords are color-coded by the parts of speech. Nouns are green, verbs are red, adjectives are blue, and so on. By simply replacing a green word in a sentence with another green word, your students can instantly see what a noun’s job is in a sentence. Repeat the exercise with verbs, adjectives, pronouns, etc. The magnets in this set are high-quality, flexible magnets and are suitable for both classroom and home use. These magnetic manipulatives can be used with a broad age-range of learners – ages 4 and up – and are a great resource for emerging readers and English Language Learners, too. The set includes 208 magnetic words and punctuation marks. Additional magnetic sets and top-selling magnetic-receptive Kidboards™ from Barker Creek are available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Set includes 208 magnetic words, which are color-coded for grammar, and punctuation marks.Set of magnetic words makes it easy to practice writing complete sentences, master difficult grammar concepts, and enhance creative writing skills.Great for ELL and special needs students or for anyone who needs to strengthen language skills.Great for teaching phonics and letter recognition.Words included in this set are a well-researched mix of the most commonly used words in the english language (from both the Dolch and the Fry word lists), sight words, rhyming words, and nouns that begin with every letter of the alphabet.Individual magnets are large enough to be easy to handle (they measure 1" high and the lengths vary depending on the word but average about 2" wide).Offer a complete line of color-coded word sets that can be used in combination with this set making learning magnets line a very powerful, effective, and versatile tool.Pre K+ grade.4+ age.Coordinating products available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Enhance spelling, writing and grammar skills in a fun way with Barker Creek's High Frequency Words Magnets.

Explore phonics, phonemic awareness, and more using this hand2mind alphabet engaging sensory bubble popper. Use the different rows to sound out words of varying lengths, and then flip over the popper to expose the uppercase letters as children practice spelling. Children will love using this sensory learning tool as they improve their fine motor and early literacy skills..Engaging sensory bubble popper helps children master early literacy and fine motor skills.Recommended for grades from pre-K to 3.Offers different rows to sound out words, practice spelling, and practice phonemic awareness.Comes multicolored in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple (color per row).Six poppers per pack.Long-lasting design is easy to clean and portable.Perfect for centers, intervention, and early finishers.Master early literacy and fine motor skills!

Following the scope and sequence of Guided Phonics + Beyond Focus Lessons, the Word Mapping Center provides students a kinesthetic way to practice orthographic mapping, word work, sound-spelling relationships, and more. These centers are part of the Guided Phonics + Beyond program, which follows Tara West's proprietary, research-based scope and sequence. Allows students to independently practice learned skills, collaborate with partners, or engage in group activities. Each set of center materials includes a complimentary 3-year license to the hand2mind eReader. Tara West has been involved in education for 15 years, serving as an early childhood educator, a curriculum writer, and a professional development speaker. Tara believes in the importance of creating instructional materials and resources that are fun and engaging to students and supporting the teachers who use her materials..Hands-on phonics practice supports orthographic mapping, sound-spelling relationships, and word work..Built on Tara West’s research-based scope and sequence for consistent, effective instruction..Students can work solo, with partners, or in small groups to reinforce key skills..Includes 3-year access to hand2mind eReader!.Includes GP+B Word Mapping Center, 1 Elkonin Floor Mat, 8 Erasable Pieces, 2 Teacher Guide Cards, 8 Teacher Task Cards, 8 Student Activity Cards, 300 Picture Word Cards, 6 Sound Mats, 6 Mapping Mats, and 3 Word Lists.

Make learning fun while targeting essential kindergarten skills including addition, word families, handwriting, color identification, and shape recognition. Featuring the popular “In the Garden” classroom theme, this comprehensive kit includes an assortment of colorful manipulatives and other hands-on tools (the same ones used by teachers), a write-and-wipe Activity Book for children, and a 32-page Guide created just for parents. Perfect for the summer or an at-home connection..Skills include addition, word families, handwriting, color identification, and shape recognition.Kit includes an assortment of colorful manipulatives and other hands-on tools, a write-and-wipe Activity Book for children, and a 32-page Guide created just for parents.All components conveniently store in a sturdy storage box measuring 10"L x 3"W x 12"H.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!

The CVC Toolbox is a handy tool for building CVC words. Includes 70 tri-blocks covering beginning, middle and final sounds as well as 30 word building cards with real photography..Contains 70 tri-blocks that cover beginning, middle, final sounds.Teaches word building with 30 word cards.Cards use real photography, vibrant, fun images.Build loads of different words for common nouns.Handy tool box for building CVC words

Learning Resources® "El Centro De Las Silabas" Pocket chart for grades PreK - 2 and above help reinforcing basic Spanish language skills like syllable identification/word building. Chart includes die cut images and grommets for easy hanging..Theme/design: Foreign language/ESL.Size: 38 1/2"(H) x 28"(L).Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 10 and grades pre-kindergarten - 2+.Use alone or with our Spanish reading rods fonetica y vocabulario kit.3 clear pockets at the top and separate pockets for sorting open syllable families, articles, syllables and letters.Grommetted to hang from our adjustable pocket chart stand or a wall.Reinforce basic Spanish language skills such as syllable identification and word building with this colorful pocket chart and its 225 cards.Include die cut images.225 cards/pack.Cards include die-cut images that represent words beginning with each syllable; double-sided syllable, consonant and vowel cards; and blank double-sided, write-on/wipe-off cards.Chart measures 28"L x 38-1/2"H.Grommetted to hang from our Adjustable Pocket Chart Stand (LER 2196) or a wall.This chart reinforce basic Spanish language skills such as syllable identification and word building with this colorful pocket chart and 225 cards.

The finger wand and its magnet are designed to develop precision, control, and motor skills as kids pick up one magnet at a time. Pair with any magnets or tiles for a hands-on, engaging learning activity in the classroom or at home. Includes six magnetic finger wands, designed to fit most. For ages 4+..Magnetic wand for kids: Pair these magnetic pointer wands with any magnets for a hands-on learning experience; use with our AlphaMagnets (sold separately) for tactile literacy and reading activities; perfect for at-home or classroom activities.Develop fine motor skills: These magnetic wands fit on kids' fingers to help them build motor skills as they learn; the unique fit encourages kids to use controlled, precise movements as they pick up one magnet at a time.Designed with increased precision: The balanced magnetism picks up one magnet at a time; these wands are teacher classroom must-haves; can be used as reading pointers for kids, preschool learning toy, and more.Pointer wand set includes: Six magnetic pointer wands with comfortable fit for kids' fingers; precise, balanced magnetic tip for controlled use; designed to fit most; 6-Pack perfect for small groups, classroom use, or at-home play; for ages 4+.Perfect gift for kids: Educational Insights toys and games make the perfect birthday gift for kids, toddler gift for the holiday, or back-to-school present for teachers and classrooms.Practice segmenting, blending, and other literacy skills with these magnetic wands.

Here's a new fun way to teach essential reading and math skills. The learning kits in this collection offer students fun ways to practice essential skills. Colorful mats, picture cards, manipulatives tiles, and markers make learning an adventure as students develop mastery in the essential building blocks of academic success. Each kit comes with an activity guide with suggestions for use..Perfect for learning centers.Comes with an activity guide with suggestions for use.The attached handle allows for ease of transporting.Colorful mats, picture cards, manipulative tiles and markers make learning an adventure.Children can practice essential skills.

Discover the educational potential of these double-sided and full-color sorting mats. The 8 graphic organizers make learning to sort, classify, categorize, rank, and compare easy with the use of counters, manipulatives, or dry-erase crayons. Easy to clean and sanitize for repeated use. 4 total sorting mats. Use with dry-erase crayons only. Do not use with regular crayons, markers, or dry-erase markers. Remove dry-erase crayon marks with a paper towel or soft cloth. Sorting Mats can also be fully cleaned with disinfecting wipes or with soap, warm water, and a non-abrasive sponge. Allow mats to dry completely before reuse..The 8 graphic organizers make learning to sort, classify, categorize, rank, and compare easy with the use of counters, manipulatives, or dry-erase crayons.Designed for both classroom engagement and at-home enjoyment, these mats encourage interactive practice all year long.4 Full Color Mats.Easy to clean and sanitize for repeated use.Sorting Mats can also be fully cleaned with disinfecting wipes or with soap, warm water, and a non-abrasive sponge. Allow mats to dry completely before reuse..Teacher Created Resources designed these sorting mats for both classroom engagement and at-home enjoyment and to encourage interactive practice all year long.

Build new kindergarten readiness skills, one piece at a time! Get your little ones learning and playing at the same time with the ABC Puzzle Cards from Learning Resources. This set of 26 colorful two-piece puzzles helps kids master early alphabet and language skills through brain-teasing puzzle play. Each matching puzzle features one letter of the alphabet (in uppercase and lowercase form) and a vocabulary word one piece, and a full-color illustration of the word on the other; from apple to zebra, your kids will pick up new language skills as they play. Designed with little ones in mind, each puzzle is self-correcting, which makes it easier for kids to puzzle out the one right answer. Each set of ABC Puzzle Cards comes in a sturdy reusable box that doubles as a storage container when playtime is done..PUZZLES GET KIDS READY FOR KINDERGARTEN: Build kindergarten readiness skills with these fun puzzles!.SIMPLE PUZZLES FOR KIDS: Set of 26 two-piece matching puzzles with every letter of the alphabet!\n.SELF-CORRECTING: Puzzles ensure there's only one right answer!\n.Each matching puzzle features one letter of the alphabet (in uppercase and lowercase form), a vocabulary word on one piece, and a full-color illustration of the word on the other.EASY CLEAN-UP: Storage box makes cleanup easy when playtime is done!\n.This puzzle cards set helps kids master early alphabet and language skills through brain-teasing puzzle play; for kids from three to seven years old.Dimensions: 4.9"H x 7.3"W x 0.75"D.GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: Whether you’re shopping for holidays, birthdays, or just because, toys from Learning Resources help you discover new learning fun every time you give a gift! Ideal gift for Halloween, Christmas, Stocking Stuffers or even for Homeschool..Learning Resources 3-Letter Word Puzzle Cards Self Correcting Puzzles, set of 20 (LER6088)

This is a complete alphabet set with extra letters for simple word building. Letters snap together for blending and word-building practice and five tail pieces are included to represent the correct formation of cursive letters. The tactile design allows children to feel the curves and loops of each letter. Research shows that learning cursive, which often begins with students tracing letters with their fingers, may enhance reading fluency. Students can practice prewriting and letter formation with the included letters, using the 18” x 24” Alphabet Mat an engaging workspace. Includes 42 Plastic Lowercase Letters, 5 Beginning Word Pieces, 1 Alphabet Mat, and 1 Getting Started Guide..Trace, learn, or snap together letters for hands-on cursive and word-building practice..Includes tail pieces to support proper cursive letter formation..Tactile design helps children feel curves and loops, boosting fluency..Use the Alphabet Mat for prewriting practice and letter tracing activities..Includes 42 Plastic Lowercase Letters, 5 Beginner Word Pieces, Alphabet Mat, and Getting Started Guide..Trace, connect, and learn with Cursive Connecting Lowercase Letters!

Get creative with these colorful plastic lowercase magnetic letters by hand2mind. Perfect for letter recognition, word-building and spelling, the six single-color sets of 42 letters each include duplicates for high-frequency letters. Matching-color drawstring bags provide a convenient storage solution..Get creative with these colorful plastic lowercase magnetic letters.Recommended for kids ages three and up.Great for letter recognition, word-building, and spelling.Package contents: six single-color sets in fabric bags, each set contains 42 letters of one color (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple).Matching-color drawstring bags provide a convenient storage solution.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three

Preschoolers can learn their letter sounds and formation with this all-new Playfoam set featuring eight colored Playfoam bricks and 13 double-sided letter sound cards. Little learners form their squishy, squashy Playfoam on top of each letter shape, then speak the name of the corresponding object shown on the card to practice the sound each letter makes. Provides tactile and sensory stimulation, helps develop fine motor skills, and teaches proper letter formation. At Educational Insights we've been helping kids learn through play for the last 60 years. We take great pride in working with experts in many distinct fields—from scientists to teachers to artists—to ensure that our products are always the very best they can be. We see the limitless possibilities that you see in your child. Our award-winning toys and games help moms, and all those who mom, ignite the spark within and build their confidence so they can build their world. Our award-winning, best-selling toys and games introduce new interests, unleashing limitless possibilities and passions including Hot Dots, Design & Drill, Playfoam, GeoSafari, Kanoodle, and BrainBolt..Preschoolers & Kindergartners can practice letter formation & sounds with this squishy, squashy, never dries out Playfoam set. Preschoolers simply place their Playfoam on top of the letter on the flash card to practice proper letter formation, then speak the name of the corresponding object shown on the card to practice the sound each letter makes.Includes 8 colored non-toxic Playfoam bricks, 13 double-sided letter flash cards.Playfoam is the perfect activity for sculpting squishy, squashy creations in the classroom or at home at any time! Playfoam is non-toxic and never dries out, so the creativity never ends.Boost confidence with core learning toys that build the skills kids need for school success.Dimensions: 14.25"H x 10.9"W x 0.8"D

Learn all about different word families using our Word Families interactive literacy building blocks. Word Families is made up of 74 different word tiles which can be joined, broken down and rearranged in to endless combinations. Be the master at identifying different word family endings, words with similar sounds and words with similar spellings in order to build new words and beat your family and friends in any of our 7 exciting game plays! Word families is the perfect way for children to recognize basic word patterns and also develop their growing vocabulary. Contains 74 Pieces, game guide and word list. Ages 5+.Word tile game.Multicolored.Recommended for Grade K.Contains 74 different tiles which can be snapped together or apart to create an endless combination of words.The tiles are color coded with the onset in red and the rime in blue.Word Families can also be enjoyed as a single player with a word list to act as a means of self-correction.Can be enjoyed in the classroom or at home with family and friends

Build essential phonemic awareness and phonics skills with these fun and engaging bingo games that let children practice consonants and short vowels. Use them to review letter-sound relationships and enhance children's vocabulary. Each illustrated game includes caller's cards and eight unique bingo boards that feature specific consonant or short-vowel sounds. A super-fun way to boost early literacy skills!.Builds phonics and phonemic awareness skills.2 or more players.5-7 years.Kids love learning through play, and these bingo games are a fun way to build phonics and phonemic awareness skills.Builds key short-vowel and consonant phonics and phonemic awareness skills.Supports teaching with the Science of Reading.8 3/8" x 10 7/8" Reproducible Book

Barker Creek’s Learning Magnets – Letters Activity Kit is a powerful language-arts resource that will help your students strengthen letter recognition skills and practice simple spelling and alphabetization skills. Help your children master the ABC’s and work on simple spelling activities with these brightly-colored magnetic letters. This kit includes a set of 38 Uppercase Letters (the alphabet plus 12 additional letters for spelling), 38 Lowercase Letters (the alphabet plus 12 additional letters for spelling) and a fire-engine red magnetic Kidboard. Additional magnetic sets that will further strengthen your students’ letter recognition, reading, and beginning writing skills are available as are Barker Creek’s top-selling magnetic-receptive Kidboards. Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Set includes 72 magnetic upper- and lowercase letters and a 9" x 13" magnetic-receptive red Kidboard.Master letter recognition, practice phonics, and learn simple spelling activities.As a further aid, all of the vowels are color-coded green throughout KidABC family of magnets.Great for travel - lightweight and portable.Suitable for school and home use.Kidboard measure 9" x 13".Pre K+ grade.4+ age.Coordinating products available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..This ABCs Kit is a highly versatile language arts resource for early learners

In the Lily Pad Letter Hop fast-paced word-building game from hand2mind, the goal is to build three-letter consonant-vowel-consonant words with every turn. Repeat the game again and again to improve decoding, sound segmenting, sound isolation, and phonics skills. Three levels of play make this game fun and engaging for all ages..Build three-letter consonant-vowel-consonant words with every turn in this fast-paced game.Recommended for ages five and up.Package includes: pond game board, 12 hopping frogs (four colors), eight double-sided word-building mats, six cattails, 67 lily pad cards, jumbo foam number dice, game guide.Package dimensions: 10.4"H x 12.6"W x 2.7"D.Three levels of play make the game accessible for children with various levels of reading skills.Extra challenges along the way keep children engaged.Improves fine motor skills

Help your child soar with this irresistible A-to-Z book set! Includes a tip-filled family guide, mini-workbook, and motivating stickers. That's everything you need to set the stage for literacy success. Content is based on the latest Science of Reading research!.Fun-to-read books enable children to joyfully master must-know phonics concepts.Best suited for children ages 5-6..26 Full-Color 8-Page Books, 64-Page Activity Books, Stickers, Sturdy Storage Box.Books provide targeted practice with essential phonics concepts, including letter sounds, short vowels, long vowels, and blends and digraphs.Stories are 80+ percent decodable (based on Scholastic's Scope & Sequence).Inside this bright box, you'll find 26 titles that target and teach each letter of the alphabet via a humorous tale and a host of easy activities.

This all-in-one phonics set includes color-coded vowels, variant vowels, consonants, and digraphs, all neatly stored in a convenient organizer. Chips are designed with a metal ring for use with magnetic wands (sold separately). Includes 10 sets of the alphabet, 2 sets of 17 digraphs, and 2 sets of 26 variant vowels..This all-in-one phonics set includes color-coded vowels, variant vowels, consonants, and digraphs to practice phoneme recognition, word-building, and more..Chips are designed with a metal ring on the outside for use with magnets. Pair these with magnetic wands for a multisensory approach to literacy activities!.All chips are neatly stored in a convenient organizer. The pre-labeled storage bin allows for easy clean-up and organization..Included in this set are 10 sets of the alphabet, 2 sets of 17 digraphs, and 2 sets of 26 variant vowels..This set includes 346 Phonics Word Building Chips and a Storage Bin.

Help children learn the alphabet with these ready-to-use cards from hand2mind. The front of each card features a lowercase letter with an embedded picture that connects to the sound the letter makes (e.g., apple for a). When children are ready, they can transition to the back of the card, which includes an uppercase and lowercase letter, with a small visual cue from the mnemonic on the other side..Help children learn the alphabet with these ready-to-use jumbo flash cards.Recommended for kids ages three and up.Set includes 26 double-sided jumbo cards with an activity guide.Front of each card features a lowercase letter with an embedded picture that connects to the sound the letter makes (e.g., apple for a).Back includes an uppercase and lowercase letter, with a small visual cue from the mnemonic on the other side

All Ready For Preschool Readiness KitPrepare children for preschool with this specially designed kit! Make learning fun while targeting essential preschool skills including counting, alphabet, color identification, shape recognition, and more! Featuring a family theme, this comprehensive kit includes an assortment of colorful manipulatives and other hands-on tools (the same ones used by teachers), a write-and-wipe Activity Book for children, an expansive Guide created just for parents, and a sturdy storage box measuring 10"L x 3"W x 12"H. Perfect for the summer or an at-home connection. Grades PreK+ , Ages 3-5.Skills include counting, alphabet, color identification, and shape recognition.Kit includes an assortment of colorful manipulatives and other hands on tools, a write and wipe Activity Book for children and a 32 page Guide created just for parents.All components conveniently store in a sturdy storage box measuring 10"L x 3"W x 12"H.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!.Featuring a family theme, this comprehensive kit includes an assortment of colorful manipulatives and other hands-on tools (the same ones used by teachers), a write-and-wipe Activity Book for children, and a 32-page Guide created just for parents.

Barker Creek’s top-selling Learning Magnets – Kidwords Activity Kit includes Learning Magnets High-Frequency Word set (208 magnetic words and punctuation marks), a set of 52 blank magnetic tiles, and a blue magnetic Kidboard. Teachers across the country are praising the high-frequency magnetic words set included in this activity kit! These color-coded words make it easy for children to learn grammar. By simply replacing a green word with another green word, children can instantly see what a noun’s job is in a sentence. Repeat that same exercise with verbs, adjectives, pronouns, etc., and watch their reading and writing abilities soar. The Kidwords Make Your Own Word tiles allow you to add additional words to the mix. Additional magnetic sets and Kidboards are available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Set includes 260 magnetic pieces and a 9" x 13" magnetic-receptive blue Kidboard.Learn to read high-frequency words and understand the parts of speech.Words are color coded for the various parts of speech.Replace a blue word with another blue word, and your students will instantly see what role an adjective plays in a sentence.Suitable for school and home use.Great for travel - lightweight and portable.Kidboard measure 9" x 13".Pre K+ grade.4+ age.Coordinating products available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets.

Looking for an easy way to help kids learn spelling and phonics? These grab-it, spell-it, smoosh-it s'mores turn learning to read into a hands-on game! Grab the lettered graham cracker and chocolate tiles, build three-letter words, then snatch a squishy marshmallow and give your s'more a smoosh. The first player to build three s'mores wins! How does this alphabet learning toy help kids learn? Check out multiple levels of kindergarten learning activities for different ages and skill levels that grow with your child! Ready for 2-4 players and made from durable plastic, Let's Spell S'mores! is ready for years of learning fun. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. Whether we're helping toddlers learn their ABCs and 123s, teaching kindergarteners the foundations of fine motor and social-emotional skills, or introducing elementary-ready STEM and coding skills, our award-winning educational toys help kids discover fun, easy ways to learn, play, and grow. That's why parents, teachers, and occupational therapists trust us. Check out all of our best-loved toys at our brand store! What are the main skills that kids can learn with this toy? Let's Spell S'mores! helps kids develop spelling and phonics skills. How big is this toy? Marshmallows measure 1.5"L x 1.5" W x 1"H How many pieces are included with this toy? This set includes 62 pieces. What is this toy made from? Our toys are made from durable, wipe-clean plastic that’s designed for years of learning fun. This toy is compliant with EPA lead regulations. Where can I get a replacement part? While we're unable to stock replacements for every component that comes with our toys, we'll do our best to find the part or piece that makes your toy whole again. Just submit a request here with a description of the piece, and we'll let you know if and when we find it..Hands-On Reading Skills: Kids learn to read and spell, expand their vocabulary, and practice phonics skills as they build three-letter words!.Stack, Spell, Win!: Build words with graham crackers and chocolate, grab a marshmallow, and smoosh it—first to build 3 s’mores wins!.Multiple Levels of Learning: Includes multiple levels of kindergarten learning activities for different ages and skill levels!.Play & Learn Together: Made from durable plastic, this hands-on word game is ready for 2-4 players!.Trusted By Teachers: Designed with educators in mind since 1984, our toys help teachers and occupational therapists keep students bright and engaged!