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Beginning readers love to play and explore with our adaptive, multisensory learning games -- with more coming soon! Begin playing with a FREE download of the Square Panda app.
Start learning with 13 games - all available within one app!
Square Panda and friends take young readers on a learning adventure through a world of games. As children follow the star and advance through the curriculum, the app continuously assesses their progress while providing appropriate game levels and learning instructions for a personalized experience.
Compatible with touchscreen Chromebooks, Apple & Android devices!
Children will learn and develop several key reading skills including letter recognition, awareness of sounds, phonics, spelling, and more!
The games continuously assess your child’s progress as they play. The app adapts to different learning patterns and provides appropriate game levels & learning instructions.
Children are guided by a star on their personalized learning path - and on the best reading adventure! They are free to explore the learning games on their own, or with guidance.
Multisensory Play
Learners touch, feel, and place the Square Panda Smart Letters in the playset during gameplay, encouraging hands-on, engaged screen time.
Real-Time Data & Analytics
The Parent and Teacher Portals track each child’s learning progress, including words spelled and letter directionality.
Fun!
Mini-games featuring the heroes of the island, Square Panda and Cameo, keeps learning fun and silly! Children learn to read as they play engaging games.
Pop bubbles, do a fun dance, and play hide-and-seek in an assortment of mini-games to learn letters and their sounds.
Go coconuts for learning sounds! Explore rhyming, initial and ending sounds of spoken words, blending, and more.
Zip! Zap! Complete spelling challenges and manipulate letters to create new CVC words!
Ready to hop on the word train? Practice blending and reading words at the CVC level with a fun set of mini-games.
Explore letter sounds and spell any word up to 8 letters long! Supports vocabulary development by revealing pictures for words.
Start to read fun stories! SwipePhonics™ technology bridges the gap between sounding out individual letters and blending them into words.
In addition to the Square Panda app, Square Panda offers 10 classic learning games to support foundational reading skills through exploratory and guided learning.
Dance your heart out and spell with the chameleon!
A goofy chameleon helps young readers explore phonics in this flagship Square Panda game. As learners control the game and put letters together, they hear any phonemic combination they attempt. They are constantly exposed to all five vowel sounds and common consonant blends, with new words added on an ongoing basis and gameplay based on real-time data. The more words children spell correctly, the more points they accumulate.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word construction, vocabulary, spelling, and more.
Educators: Enhance the Lagoon game with our Flashcard Pack!
Roll the coconut and find those letters!
Letters meet their match in a magic bowling alley in a faraway land. Beginning readers roll the coconut to find letters hiding under Roc-Roks. When they spell words correctly in the playset, fun pictures appear on screen to reinforce vocabulary.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word construction, vocabulary
Find the letters and make your own creature!
In this magical laboratory, learners find letters for funny robots who love words. They discover letters and sounds with a magic wand and zap letters from uppercase to lowercase with a shrink ray. With each activity, they hear letter sounds in a new context, and at the end of the game they spell and create their own creatures.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word onsets, word construction, vocabulary, lowercase letters
Pop your way to a whimsical world of sounds and words!
Beginning readers place letters in the playset to hear letter sounds and spell out words. The more letters they place, the more bubbles they get to pop! As they pop the bubbles, they hear phonemic sounds and discover the words hiding behind the bubbles.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word onsets, word construction, vocabulary
Dance along with the friendly fox, skunk, and bear!
These woodland creatures love to boogie and can't wait to help young readers get up on their feet. A multisensory learning experience combines the tactile Smart Letters with a kinesthetic dance experience at a woodsy camp.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word onsets, word construction, vocabulary
It's time to rhyme with monster friends!
These funny creatures love to compose lyrics and need help finishing even the silliest of songs. Young readers create lyrics and receive tactile reinforcement as they choose rhyming words for their rap songs. The monsters perform under the glitz and glamour of a disco ball!
Early reading skills: Rhyming, vocabulary, print concepts, word families, left to right directionality
Help Old MilkDonald down on the farm!
Beginning readers practice the alphabet, explore letter sounds, and discover rhyming words while helping Old MilkDonald plant fruits and vegetables. Then they chase away wild animals and pick the crops to help fill up Old MilkDonald’s wheelbarrow. How many fruits and vegetables can they pick?
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word construction, vocabulary, word families, rhyming words
Watch out for silly boots and tin cans!
What's the best catch in the lake? Learning about letters! Young readers reel in their fishing lines for a chance to catch letter fish. With each fish they catch, they learn to trace letters of the alphabet. Tracing advances the difficulty level of the game according to individual progress.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word construction, vocabulary, writing and tracing
Create your very own alphabet song!
Beginning readers receive tactile reinforcement as they select Smart Letters, queue them up, and take control of their songs. A multisensory, transmedia jukebox meets a lullaby music video in this game! One mode helps learners create the song, while another helps them review the new words learned.
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word onsets, vocabulary, print concepts, left to right directionality
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a UFO beaming up cows!
It’s time to practice phonics encoding and decoding while helping UFOs find the right letters and beam up cows. When planes fly through the air with incomplete words, learners can intercept them to create a word! How many cows can they beam up?
Early reading skills: Letter identification, phonemic sounds, word onsets, vocabulary, word families and rhymes