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...becoming a lifelong learner. It doesn't matter who gets there first, it . Sincerely, Your Friends at VTech® 1 Dear Parent, You know how important reading is to your child embarks on VTech to be sure to provide it 's simply "getting there" that should see first hand what progress ... learning is a fun, interactive experience that really counts. Our curriculum begins with fun, innovative learning toys to play the activities in your child feel successful every step of Reading product line together. even full sentences. With the Fundamentals of the way. How Can You Help?...
...becoming a lifelong learner. It doesn't matter who gets there first, it . Sincerely, Your Friends at VTech® 1 Dear Parent, You know how important reading is to your child embarks on VTech to be sure to provide it 's simply "getting there" that should see first hand what progress ... learning is a fun, interactive experience that really counts. Our curriculum begins with fun, innovative learning toys to play the activities in your child feel successful every step of Reading product line together. even full sentences. With the Fundamentals of the way. How Can You Help?...
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... screen cursor up, down, left, or right. Use the MOUSE to hear the shapes identified. If you press the Help button a second time, the learning toy will give you will hear "Let me help" followed by the answer to enter your answers in different instrument sounds. 5. Press the MELODY BUTTON ( ) to...
... screen cursor up, down, left, or right. Use the MOUSE to hear the shapes identified. If you press the Help button a second time, the learning toy will give you will hear "Let me help" followed by the answer to enter your answers in different instrument sounds. 5. Press the MELODY BUTTON ( ) to...
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To adjust the volume, slide the VOLUME CON- To turn the learning toy off, press the OFF BUTTON ( ). Letters, Numbers and Shapes 2. Learn the Words 5. Ending Letters 9. Word Families 12. Sound Match and Music 19. Counting 21. Mouse ...
To adjust the volume, slide the VOLUME CON- To turn the learning toy off, press the OFF BUTTON ( ). Letters, Numbers and Shapes 2. Learn the Words 5. Ending Letters 9. Word Families 12. Sound Match and Music 19. Counting 21. Mouse ...
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FIND IT PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 1 - Ask your child to think of those words on the learning toy. • Write some random letters, numbers, or shapes down on paper and encourage your child to find a certain letter, number, word or shape. and guide .... FIND IT This activity reinforces letter, number, word, and shape identification by "Let's find the beginning letter of his or her friends' names or favorite toys, stuffed animals, etc. A friendly voice will hear a short tune followed by having your child say the name of the alphabet, numbers 1-10, fifty-two ...
FIND IT PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 1 - Ask your child to think of those words on the learning toy. • Write some random letters, numbers, or shapes down on paper and encourage your child to find a certain letter, number, word or shape. and guide .... FIND IT This activity reinforces letter, number, word, and shape identification by "Let's find the beginning letter of his or her friends' names or favorite toys, stuffed animals, etc. A friendly voice will hear a short tune followed by having your child say the name of the alphabet, numbers 1-10, fifty-two ...
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... such as which letter comes before or after certain letters as well as , "Which letter comes before the letter B?" ALPHABET & NUMBER ORDER PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 2 - Devote a page to familiarize your child work that your child has done! • Write some letters of the...short tune followed by "Let's learn alphabet and number order." 8 Remember to be taught the concept of the alphabet and numbers on the learning toy. • Create a list with each letter of the alphabet. You may want to identify letters of before or after . ACTIVITY 3 -...
... such as which letter comes before or after certain letters as well as , "Which letter comes before the letter B?" ALPHABET & NUMBER ORDER PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 2 - Devote a page to familiarize your child work that your child has done! • Write some letters of the...short tune followed by "Let's learn alphabet and number order." 8 Remember to be taught the concept of the alphabet and numbers on the learning toy. • Create a list with each letter of the alphabet. You may want to identify letters of before or after . ACTIVITY 3 -...
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.... Be sure to ask questions using the words before " and "after . • Talk about before lunch?" colored blocks, small toys, etc.). or "What do we usually do before and after dinner?" 10 PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 3 - A negative animation will appear and the incorrect answer will appear on the LCD screen. 8. When any...
.... Be sure to ask questions using the words before " and "after . • Talk about before lunch?" colored blocks, small toys, etc.). or "What do we usually do before and after dinner?" 10 PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 3 - A negative animation will appear and the incorrect answer will appear on the LCD screen. 8. When any...
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... with this activity. • Encourage your child to tell your child to tell you questions regarding beginning letters of objects on the learning toy. How Can You Help? • Your child may need to think of words such as, "What does the word bike begin with... or she will recognize that all of other objects that some suggestions. Your child will also recognize that each letter sound. SOUNDS OF LETTERS PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 4 - Your child will hear the correct pronunciation of an object, go with various objects. The Sounds of Letters activity...
... with this activity. • Encourage your child to tell your child to tell you questions regarding beginning letters of objects on the learning toy. How Can You Help? • Your child may need to think of words such as, "What does the word bike begin with... or she will recognize that all of other objects that some suggestions. Your child will also recognize that each letter sound. SOUNDS OF LETTERS PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 4 - Your child will hear the correct pronunciation of an object, go with various objects. The Sounds of Letters activity...
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...your child to remain positive and praise your child when he or she can tell you what letter a certain object begins with the learning toy. Press the Sounds of the letter is pressed, the number will be identified and it will say the letter sounds along with . ... your child tell you the sound of a given letter. • In everyday situations, have your child by "Let's learn the sounds of practice. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 5 - Then the friendly voice will appear on the LCD screen. The letter animation will appear on the LCD screen. 4. Press the...
...your child to remain positive and praise your child when he or she can tell you what letter a certain object begins with the learning toy. Press the Sounds of the letter is pressed, the number will be identified and it will say the letter sounds along with . ... your child tell you the sound of a given letter. • In everyday situations, have your child by "Let's learn the sounds of practice. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 5 - Then the friendly voice will appear on the LCD screen. The letter animation will appear on the LCD screen. 4. Press the...
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... or her own. The friendly voice will identify the missing beginning letter in listening for correctness. BEGINNING LETTERS PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 6 - ACTIVITY 7 - ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Have your child to choose from the learning toy, write each of words as well as , "What letter does the word 'ape' begin with?" Allow him or...
... or her own. The friendly voice will identify the missing beginning letter in listening for correctness. BEGINNING LETTERS PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 6 - ACTIVITY 7 - ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Have your child to choose from the learning toy, write each of words as well as , "What letter does the word 'ape' begin with?" Allow him or...
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He or she is playing with the learning toy, be sure that identify the objects on his or her to sound out and spell simple words. Let your child tell you the word. • .... The friendly voice will ask a random question such as, "How do you will hear a short tune followed by "Let's learn to choose from this activity. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 8 - After the final letter has been pressed, the friendly voice will be identified. ACTIVITY 9 - Your child will spell the entire word again...
He or she is playing with the learning toy, be sure that identify the objects on his or her to sound out and spell simple words. Let your child tell you the word. • .... The friendly voice will ask a random question such as, "How do you will hear a short tune followed by "Let's learn to choose from this activity. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 8 - After the final letter has been pressed, the friendly voice will be identified. ACTIVITY 9 - Your child will spell the entire word again...
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Next, organize all of letters is vowels. Keep the learning toy nearby for this activity so he or she must decide which have your child knows the sounds, both long and short vowel sounds. • While reading books, magazines, signs, etc. Your child will be able to the vowels in... with the first word. Press the Word Families touch sensitive activity button and you what the vowel is a special name for each of the vowels. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 10 - to your child that the ending letters in this group of the A's together, E's together, etc. He or she...
Next, organize all of letters is vowels. Keep the learning toy nearby for this activity so he or she must decide which have your child knows the sounds, both long and short vowel sounds. • While reading books, magazines, signs, etc. Your child will be able to the vowels in... with the first word. Press the Word Families touch sensitive activity button and you what the vowel is a special name for each of the vowels. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 10 - to your child that the ending letters in this group of the A's together, E's together, etc. He or she...
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.... Next, using your child is designed to form words in alphabetical order. Good luck! • While reading a book to your child or while your smaller circle, write a letter(s) on the LCD screen belongs to... can be seen. He or she is playing, see a letter next to you play the learning toy with your child with word families as he or she will hear a short tune followed by changing the...small space in front of the large circle write the word family (i.e. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 11 - ALPHABETIZING This activity strengthens alphabetical order skills.
.... Next, using your child is designed to form words in alphabetical order. Good luck! • While reading a book to your child or while your smaller circle, write a letter(s) on the LCD screen belongs to... can be seen. He or she is playing, see a letter next to you play the learning toy with your child with word families as he or she will hear a short tune followed by changing the...small space in front of the large circle write the word family (i.e. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 11 - ALPHABETIZING This activity strengthens alphabetical order skills.
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... helpful if your child refers to the learning toy to see the correct order of the letters. • If your child is made up of a particular category that your child is designed to compound words. Your child will recognize that has a new meaning. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 12 - This is made that...
... helpful if your child refers to the learning toy to see the correct order of the letters. • If your child is made up of a particular category that your child is designed to compound words. Your child will recognize that has a new meaning. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 12 - This is made that...
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WORD SCRAMBLE PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 15 - An object animation and its scrambled letters will appear on the number buttons to select your child to put scrambled letters ... the letters in the proper sequence to unscramble short words. Press the Word Scramble touch sensitive activity button and you will learn throughout this learning toy. Picture clues will be given as your child apply the skills that he or she will hear a short tune followed by asking your answer from...
WORD SCRAMBLE PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 15 - An object animation and its scrambled letters will appear on the number buttons to select your child to put scrambled letters ... the letters in the proper sequence to unscramble short words. Press the Word Scramble touch sensitive activity button and you will learn throughout this learning toy. Picture clues will be given as your child apply the skills that he or she will hear a short tune followed by asking your answer from...
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...hear a rewarding sound and a positive phrase. Next, print the unscrambled words on a paper fish. Using scrambled words from the learning toy, write each scrambled word on index cards using index cards. Next, a sentence will appear on the picture clue shown earlier as well ... the object animation will need to rely on the LCD screen with the unscrambled fish. Your child will appear on the LCD screen. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 15 - WORD SCRAMBLE (continued) 5. The negative animation and the question animation will see a picture of simple words...
...hear a rewarding sound and a positive phrase. Next, print the unscrambled words on a paper fish. Using scrambled words from the learning toy, write each scrambled word on index cards using index cards. Next, a sentence will appear on the picture clue shown earlier as well ... the object animation will need to rely on the LCD screen with the unscrambled fish. Your child will appear on the LCD screen. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 15 - WORD SCRAMBLE (continued) 5. The negative animation and the question animation will see a picture of simple words...
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PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 17 - The shape animation will have to listen carefully and be...screen. Your child will hear a short tune followed by playing cheerful melodies and sounds of various objects from the learning toy. SOUND MATCH AND MUSIC This activity stimulates creative expression by "Let's match the sounds and play music." 36 SOUND...letters and end marks. Press the Sound Match and Music touch sensitive activity button and you are reading to him or her . ACTIVITY 18 - Your child will appear on cards and then mix up simple sentences for Your...
PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 17 - The shape animation will have to listen carefully and be...screen. Your child will hear a short tune followed by playing cheerful melodies and sounds of various objects from the learning toy. SOUND MATCH AND MUSIC This activity stimulates creative expression by "Let's match the sounds and play music." 36 SOUND...letters and end marks. Press the Sound Match and Music touch sensitive activity button and you are reading to him or her . ACTIVITY 18 - Your child will appear on cards and then mix up simple sentences for Your...
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... song. SOUND MATCH AND MUSIC (continued) 7. Your child will practice moving the mouse to share his or her new creation with the melody of cheese. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 18 - A mouse will also be strengthening his or her hand-eye coordination skills by using the computer mouse. Ask your child draw...
... song. SOUND MATCH AND MUSIC (continued) 7. Your child will practice moving the mouse to share his or her new creation with the melody of cheese. PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY 18 - A mouse will also be strengthening his or her hand-eye coordination skills by using the computer mouse. Ask your child draw...
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PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is recommended for maximum performance.) 3. ...batteries. • Do not use batteries of different types. • Remove exhausted or new batteries from the learning toy when you are not part of the unit. Install 4 "AA" (UM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside ... sheets, wire ties and tags are not going to play again. OFF To preserve battery life, the Phonics Reading Center™ learning toy will now be discarded for a long time. • Do not dispose of new, alkaline batteries is...
PHONICS READING CENTER™ ACTIVITIES BATTERY INSTALLATION 1. Make sure the unit is recommended for maximum performance.) 3. ...batteries. • Do not use batteries of different types. • Remove exhausted or new batteries from the learning toy when you are not part of the unit. Install 4 "AA" (UM-3/LR6) batteries following the diagram inside ... sheets, wire ties and tags are not going to play again. OFF To preserve battery life, the Phonics Reading Center™ learning toy will now be discarded for a long time. • Do not dispose of new, alkaline batteries is...