A long, gentle snake sound. Keep the air moving.
Six sounds.
So much to read.
Begin with s, a, t, i, p, n — a carefully chosen set that unlocks many familiar words children hear at home and in the classroom.
Grown-up guided · British and Indian English voices · No scores or timers
Nitin taps.
One small set. Three powerful steps.
Children meet a sound, use it to make words, then meet those same words again inside a story.
Meet six useful sounds.
Open your mouth for the short a in ant.
A quick tap of the tongue. Keep it short.
A quick, relaxed short i sound.
Close your lips, then release a tiny puff.
Let your voice hum gently through your nose.
Choose a voice, then tap a sound card.
Slide the sounds into a word.
Point from left to right. Say each sound without adding “uh”, then move through them again a little faster until the word appears.
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Say it Tap each tile and say its sound.
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Slide it Join the sounds without a gap.
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Read it Say the whole word and use it.
The words are ready for a story.
The next page uses only these six taught sounds in its story text. Children can look at the picture, listen to the narration, then point and read each short line.
Read Group 1 stories