Initial sounds game for early readers
A model word is given, and your child finds the picture whose name begins with the same sound. It is the sound that matters, not the letter.
What your child practises
- Hearing the first sound in a word
- Comparing the sounds of two words
- Getting ready to read with phonics
Supports phonological awareness and phonics in Reception and Year 1.
How to play
Listen to the first sound of the word. Then find the picture whose name starts with the same sound.