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Literacy · Ages 3-6 - say the shape word before choosing its first letter

Name Shape Path

Now playing: Starter Try it first · 5 rounds

Say the shape word, then tap its first letter on the gentle path.
Focus skills Literacy Name Recognition Letter Sequencing Visual Scanning

Name Shape Path

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  1. Round 1
  2. Round 2
  3. Round 3
  4. Round 4
  5. Round 5
What letter starts the shape word? Circle starts with C

Say the shape word slowly, then tap or press its first letter.

Coach this round

Coach first-letter listening.

Try saying
Stretch the first sound gently before asking for the matching letter.
Look for
Your child hearing a beginning sound and linking it to a printed letter.
Next tiny step
Find a real circle, square, or triangle and say its first sound.

After this level

Try Name Shape Path: Growing Sounds. Members · 8 planned rounds Say shape names and find their beginning letters on a wider path.
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Level roadmap

Starter rounds introduce the game. Growing levels add member practice, Challenge adds premium depth, and Adventure adds the longest ready path when available.

  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 Name Shape Path: Growing Sounds

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

    Say shape names and find their beginning letters on a wider path.

    Ready to tryMembers
    8 planned rounds Play level
  3. Level 3 · Challenge Name Shape Path: Challenge Sounds

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

    Match shape-word beginning sounds to capital letters among richer choices.

    Ready to tryPremium
    12 planned rounds Play level
  4. Level 4 · Adventure Adventure

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

    A longer replayable mode that can connect to points, badges, or themed packs later

    Coming soonPremium
    20 planned rounds Definition coming soon
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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