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Letter Sound Games with a Zap Spinner Activity

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ZAP! Sound Game for Zoggy Zero Violet cover: a flying saucer beams a lightning bolt under a rainbow and rain clouds
Title card to introduce the game to the group
Story setup: Zoggy is lost in a rainstorm, and students zap away rain clouds by finding as many real three-letter words
Read aloud to set the scene before play begins
Letter spinner to cut out with six onset letters b, f, r, l, h and m, plus a separate arrow piece for blending new words
Spinner for swapping the first sound of each word
CVC word cards to cut out: cat, dog, fox, big, red and van, used as starting words for swapping the first letter
First set of starting-word cards for the game
Three-letter word cards to cut out showing pig, pan, wet, dot, tin and ten for reading and changing the initial sound
More cards to extend the deck for repeated rounds
Word cards to cut out with sit, rug, sun, jam, bag and sad for decoding short-vowel words and substituting onsets
Short-vowel word cards for small-group phonics play
Final word cards to cut out: but, tap, vet, well, jog and cot, for reading each word and swapping its first letter
Last card sheet; prep all cards together
Nine flying saucer cut-outs, each beaming a lightning bolt, to glue onto sticks as zap pointers for covering letters
Pointer pieces: one per player
Assembly steps: cut word cards, spinner and space crafts, glue crafts to lolly sticks, attach spinner arrow with clips
Teacher prep guide for making the game materials
How to play: read a card, cover its first letter with the zap pointer, spin for a new letter and judge real or silly word
Student directions to post at the phonics center
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About This Product

Oh No! Zoggy is lost in a rain storm and he wants to find a rainbow. Can you help him? Zap away the rain clouds and make the sun come out, by finding as many real three letter words as you can.

Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme.

If you want to provide a game that is full of fun and impactful for your reading students, here is a game that will do just that. This is a ZAP! Sound Game that will get students exploring all the elements of reading with so much excitement.

What is Included in This Download:

You will get a printable sound game to reinforce three letter words. This is an 11-page printable PDF. This PDF will include a spinner, word cards, lightening zap cards, directions, and a recording sheet. If you print and laminate everything, you are able to use it over and over again. Printing it on card stock will provide even more durability.

Prepping the ZAP! Sound Game:

  • - Print and cut word cards, spinner and space crafts.

. Glue the space crafts to lolly sticks.

  • - Push a butterfly clip half way through the centre of the spinner and fold back.

  • - Place a paper clip over the butterfly clip and tape on the arrow.

How To Play the ZAP! Sound Game:

  1. Students will:

  2. 1. Choose a card and read the word.

  1. 2. Cover the first letter with your zap pointer

  1. 3. Spin the arrow on the spinner to replace the covered letter.

  1. 4. Read the new word. Is it a real or a silly word?

5. Record your real words on the sheet.


Store this game and its pieces away to be pulled out at any time for a great writing, reading, or spelling center activity!

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What's Included

1 PDF with 11 printable pages

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