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Monster Bump - i_e

Phonics practice just got more exciting! Smart Boarding School is thrilled to introduce "Monster Bump – i_e," a free phonics game designed for kindergarten, grade 1, and grade 2 students. This engaging activity helps young learners recognize and read words containing the split digraph "i_e" in a fun and interactive way.

What is "Monster Bump – i_e"?

"Monster Bump – i_e" turns phonics learning into a playful and competitive experience. Students spin, read, and cover words featuring the "i_e" split digraph, strengthening their reading skills while enjoying the game.

 

How to Play

Follow these easy steps to start playing "Monster Bump – i_e":

  1. Set Up

    • Print the game board and spinner.

    • Each player selects 6 counters in a unique color.

  2. Spin and Read

    • Players take turns spinning the wheel.

    • The spinner lands on an "i_e" word, which the player reads aloud.

  3. Cover the Word

    • The player places a counter on the matching word on the board.

  4. Bump Opponents

    • If another player’s counter is already on the word, the new player can "bump" it off and take over the space.

  5. Secure Your Spot

    • If a player lands on a word they have already covered, they can place a second counter to lock it in place, preventing others from bumping them off.

  6. Winning the Game

    • The first player to place all 6 counters on the board wins!

 

Why Kids Love "Monster Bump – i_e"

This game transforms phonics learning into an enjoyable challenge. Here’s what makes it a favorite among students:

  • Engaging and Interactive: Spinning, reading, and placing counters keep students actively involved.

  • Adds Friendly Competition: The bump-and-lock strategy makes the game exciting.

  • Reinforces "i_e" Words: Helps students confidently recognize and read words with the split digraph "i_e."

 

Download Your Free Game!

Make phonics practice fun and effective! Click below to download "Monster Bump – i_e" and give your students an exciting way to master the split digraph "i_e."

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At Smart Boarding School, we believe learning should be both educational and enjoyable. Try "Monster Bump – i_e" today and bring phonics to life!

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