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 Letterland News  |  June 2012
Letterland | Child-friendly phonics
Competition Winner

Well done to last month's competition winner, Elsa, age 4, from the UK who will receive a copy of our Living ABC software worth over £50. Check to see if you are a runner-up!


Activity: Noisy Nick's Nest Game

Noisy Nick has noticed that all the eggs have fallen out of a nearby bird's nest. Download this free game and help Nick to gather the eggs while developing your child's number skills.

Free Download:
Noisy Nick's Nest Game


Free Story: Sit, Nip!

Reading together is a good way to encourage your child to enjoy books. Download this free story and try reading it out loud first. It helps to give your child confidence if they are familiar with the content of the story before they try to read any of the words themselves. There are plenty more stories like this in Letterland Stories - Level 2.

Free Download:
Sample story from Letterland Stories - Level 2


Teaching Tricks: The Slow-Speak Trick

Slow-Speak TrickThe next installment of our monthly 'teaching tricks' is here, the Slow-Speak Trick:
The Slow-Speak Trick helps children to break up spoken words into their individual phonemes, in order to aid spelling.

Free Teacher's Download:
Letterland Tricks: The Slow-Speak Trick


Tiny Tip: Jumping Jim's Junk Box

Label a 'Junk Box' and encourage everyone to collect oddments to add to it. Use it for junk modelling and create some wonderful sculptures, as well as to promote recycling awareness.

IN THIS ISSUE:
  • Competition Winner
  • Activity: Noisy Nick Game
  • Free Story: Sit, Nip!
  • Teaching Strategy
  • Jumping Jim's Tiny Tip
  • Free Downloads

  • Free Downloads
    1. Colouring Competition
    2. Game: Noisy Nick's Nests
    3. Free Story: Sit, Nip!
    4. Teaching Tricks: The Slow-Speak Trick

    Competition

    Crayon potHow to Enter?
    Download, print and get busy with crayons! Then return by 15th July 2012 to newsletter@letterland.com or post to: Letterland Competitions, Guildford Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 9AD, UK.
    There are 5 runner-up prizes to be won and the winner will receive Letterland goodies worth over £50 and feature in next month's newsletter! Well done to last month's winner, Elsa, age 4 from the UK. Click here to see the runners up.

    Last Month's Competition Winner!

    Riddle of the Month

    Noisy Nick wants to know: When is a tennis racket not a tennis racket?

    When it's a great big noise on the tennis court


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