The LetterTots cast
Each friend shows you one idea by how they act. Meet them all and see how the ideas fit together.
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Kea Letter-NAME knowledge — a parrot who says the name of each printed letter ('that's a B'); naming printed letters IS the #1 early reading predictor -
Sono Letter-SOUND knowledge — a songbird who sings the sound each letter makes (/b/… /s/…); producing the letter's sound IS letter-sound knowledge -
Margo Print awareness — an inchworm who follows the page left-to-right, word by word; tracking print IS knowing print carries meaning -
Serif Letter-shape discrimination — a mouse who matches same-shaped letters and tells look-alikes apart (b vs d); discriminating forms IS visual letter knowledge