Children will take a
fascinating ride to Wordville Station!
A step toward fostering a lifelong love of stories, reading, and language.
Playful language, colorful animations, and engaging sound effects provide a
delightful environment for children to explore as they build their reading
skills.
Follow the road to Imagination, then catch the train for Wordville Station! This
colorful journey is filled with activities to help your child learn critical
reading skills, build confidence, and discover the joy of reading.
Over 100 reading lessons
30 interactive storybooks
Printable activities
Record and playback
3-4 skill levels
Progress reports and automatic help
Advanced phonics
Writing and creativity
Comprehension
Prediction
Listening skills
Rhyming worlds
Combining syllables
Compound words
Consonant blends
Long and short vowels
Superlatives
Reading aloud
Independent reading
Alphabetical words
Vocabulary - Put together syllables to
form words and watch the Crooning Caterpillars sing!
Advanced Phonics - Make sandwiches for
hungry Sam by matching the words that rhyme.
Vowel Sounds - Swoop your net to catch fish that match short and long
vowel sounds.
Reading Lands
The 15 Reading Lands provide a fascinating journey along the Reading Road.
Children help Vowel Owl find her voice, they look for objects that stress
specific long and short vowel sounds. And vocabulary development continues as
children explore silly animations that provide concrete examples of
prepositional phrases, comparatives, and superlatives.
Storybooks
The 30 storybooks (two per Reading Land) help young readers develop visual and
auditory word recognition and build their reading vocabulary. Children can read
along with the characters or read the stories on their own.
Skill Houses
Each Reading Land has a skill house where children play word games that help
build their listening, reading, and thinking skills.
Mit's Sound Sorter
Children focus on the beginning and ending sounds of words. All skill houses
have 3 challenge levels. Success in each skill house is tracked and a child's
performance can be viewed in the Progress Report.
Ben's Rhyme Time
Children discover the basics of rhyming.
Silly Syllables
Children discover how syllables make up words as they build familiar words
syllable by syllable, children develop the important phonics skills needed.
Buster's Word Bridge
A word recognition activity and sentence completion activity. Children
will need to rebuild the broken bridges and get all the characters across. Silly
surprises greet players as they demonstrate their reading proficiency.
...and so much more!
Allows children to enjoy continuing success in reading
Develop young reader's reading and
thinking skills and strategies
Helps children use letter-patterns,
letter sounds, and contextual clues in decoding new words
Assist young readers in recognizing
multi-syllable and compound words
Further develop and expand on sight-word
vocabulary
Enable children to read 30 short
storybooks independently
Develops oral reading skills, including
word emphasis, voice inflection, and pacing
Multiple levels - move from simple to more complex concepts at a pace that
suits each player
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Windows 95/98/Me/XP/Vista
90MHz Pentium or faster
16MB RAM
45MB hard disk space
4X Speed CD-ROM drive
256 color SVGA monitor
Windows compatible sound device, speakers
Recommended: mouse, Internet access, color, printer,
microphone
System 7.5.5 - 9.1
PowerPC or faster
16MB RAM
45MB hard disk space
4X speed CD-ROM drive
256 color monitor
Speakers
Recommended: mouse, Internet access, color printer, microphone