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Literacy · Ages 4-7 - connect letters to familiar names or favorite words when possible

Name Key Hunt

Now playing: Starter Try it first · 5 rounds

Find familiar name letters. Press the matching key or tap the letter below.
Focus skills Literacy Name Recognition Letter Recognition Keyboard Familiarity Visual Scanning

A little at a time

Choose a small stage

15 short stages to play now. The full stage path is ready to explore.

Saved stage progress is unavailable for this session. Older full-track rounds do not automatically complete these new stages.

Explore the 15-stage path
  1. 1
    Starter · Free Starter

    Find the first letter

    Look at four sample names and find the first letter with two choices.

    4 short rounds Play stage 1: Find the first letter
  2. 2
    Starter · Free Starter

    Find the last letter

    Track to the end of six sample names and choose their last letter.

    6 short rounds Play stage 2: Find the last letter
  3. 3
    Starter · Free Starter

    Repair the name

    Compare with a complete reference name to fill one missing letter in each of six rounds.

    6 short rounds Play stage 3: Repair the name
  4. 4
    Growing · Members

    Build a sample name

    Follow a complete three- or four-letter sample name and build its letters in order.

    6 short rounds Check access 4: Build a sample name
  5. 5
    Growing · Members

    Repair two places

    Compare with a complete reference and fill two missing positions from left to right.

    6 short rounds Check access 5: Repair two places
  6. 6
    Growing · Members

    Name-letter workshop

    Mix first-letter, last-letter, single-gap, full-name and two-gap practice using visible references.

    8 short rounds Check access 6: Name-letter workshop
  7. 7
    Challenge · Premium

    Build longer sample names

    Build five-letter sample names from a visible reference, including repeated letters.

    6 short rounds Check access 7: Build longer sample names
  8. 8
    Challenge · Premium

    Repair three places

    Fill three missing positions in five- and six-letter sample names while keeping the complete reference visible.

    6 short rounds Check access 8: Repair three places
  9. 9
    Challenge · Premium

    Longer name-letter workshop

    Switch between first/last letters, one-gap repairs, three-gap repairs and whole-name builds using five- and six-letter references.

    8 short rounds Check access 9: Longer name-letter workshop
  10. 10
    Adventure · Premium

    Build six-letter samples

    Build complete six-letter fixed samples with a visible reference and five-key choice bank.

    6 short rounds Check access 10: Build six-letter samples
  11. 11
    Adventure · Premium

    Repair four places

    Repair four marked positions in six-letter fixed samples while the complete reference remains visible.

    6 short rounds Check access 11: Repair four places
  12. 12
    Adventure · Premium

    Six-letter adventure

    Switch among edge-letter, gap, full-build, and four-repair tasks using fixed six-letter samples.

    8 short rounds Check access 12: Six-letter adventure
  13. 13
    Adventure · Premium

    Repeated-letter builds

    Build five- and six-letter fixed samples that revisit letters while the complete reference stays visible.

    6 short rounds Check access 13: Repeated-letter builds
  14. 14
    Adventure · Premium

    Four-place repairs

    Repair four marked positions in fixed five- and six-letter samples, including repeated letters.

    6 short rounds Check access 14: Four-place repairs
  15. 15
    Adventure · Premium

    Sample-name workshop

    Switch among edge-letter, gap, build, and four-place repair strategies with fixed examples.

    10 short rounds Check access 15: Sample-name workshop
Letters in names

Find letters, repair gaps and build sample names in Name Key Hunt. These related activities keep their own saved results.

Open the name-letter path

Name Key Hunt

1 of 5

  1. Round 1
  2. Round 2
  3. Round 3
  4. Round 4
  5. Round 5
Can you find M

Choose the matching letter.

Coach this round

Coach familiar-letter confidence.

Try saying
Connect each target to a familiar name, word, or family letter if you can.
Look for
Your child recognizing letters that may appear in names or favorite words.
Next tiny step
Write one familiar name and circle a letter from the game.

After this level

Try Growing Familiar Letters. Members · 8 planned rounds Eight name-letter rounds that vary positions and similar choices.
Open member level
Original full-track rounds

These longer rounds are still available. They are separate from the short-stage path above and do not complete its stages automatically.

  1. Level 1 · Starter Starter

    A short, calm first round that introduces the game idea.

    Five short rounds ready for the public v1 Starter experience.

    Ready to tryFree Starter
    5 planned rounds Current level
  2. Level 2 · Growing Growing Familiar Letters

    A longer member round that repeats the skill with a little more variety.

    Eight name-letter rounds that vary positions and similar choices.

    Ready to tryMembers
    8 planned rounds Play level
  3. Level 3 · Challenge Name Key Hunt: Challenge Letters

    A deeper review path for kids who are ready for more focus and more rounds.

    Find familiar name letters across longer keyboard hunts with less support.

    Ready to tryPremium
    12 planned rounds Play level
  4. Level 4 · Adventure Name Key Hunt: Adventure Letters

    The longest path, designed for deeper premium play and future themed-pack expansion.

    Search a longer trail for familiar name letters with calm focus.

    Ready to tryPremium
    20 planned rounds Play level
Continue away from the screen

Try a real-world letter hunt.

  1. PickChoose one letter from the game round.
  2. FindLook for that letter on a book cover, cereal box, or keyboard.
  3. SaySay the letter sound together, then find one more match.
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