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Literacy · Ages 3-5 - say each tiny word aloud before choosing the missing letter

Typing Lineup

Now playing: Starter Try it first · 5 rounds

Look at the tiny word lineup and choose the missing middle letter.
Focus skills Literacy Letter Sequencing Phonics Awareness Word Building Early Typing

Typing Lineup

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Which letter finishes the word? the word cat with the middle letter missing

Say the word slowly, then pick the letter that belongs in the middle.

Coach this round

Coach one sound at a time.

Try saying
Say the whole word, then stretch the middle sound before your child chooses.
Look for
Your child connecting a spoken middle sound with the printed letter.
Next tiny step
Build one of the same words with magnetic letters, paper cards, or finger writing.

After this level

Try Growing Word Builders. Members · 8 planned rounds Eight middle-letter rounds that move from simple vowels into short blends.
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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 Growing Word Builders

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

    Eight middle-letter rounds that move from simple vowels into short blends.

    Ready to tryMembers
    8 planned rounds Play level
  3. Level 3 · Challenge Typing Lineup: Challenge Words

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

    Complete longer word lineups by matching middle sounds to capital letters.

    Ready to tryPremium
    12 planned rounds Play level
  4. Level 4 · Adventure Typing Lineup: Adventure Words

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

    Connect spoken middle sounds to letters across a longer typing path.

    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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