Sound Safari
What sound does it start with?
How to play
- 1Look at the picture and listen.
- 2Say the word slowly.
- 3Tap the letter you hear!
👪 Playing together: Stretch the word slowly (“c-a-t”) and let your child point to the sound they hear.
Pick your level
About 3–6 minutes · Kindergarten – Grade 1
For grown-ups
Go on a phonics safari! Hear a word, then find its first sound, last sound or vowel sound. Great for early readers.
Builds phonemic awareness and letter–sound correspondence using simple CVC words, from initial to final to medial sounds.
How to play Sound Safari
- Look at the picture and listen.
- Say the word slowly.
- Tap the letter you hear!
Tip for grown-ups: Stretch the word slowly (“c-a-t”) and let your child point to the sound they hear.
- Skills practised
- 🗣️ Phonics
- Curriculum links
- CCSS RF.K.2.D · CCSS RF.K.3.A