App Detail » Duck Duck Moose Reading HD

Published by: Duck Duck Moose LLC

iPad App - Designed for iPad

Price: FREE!
Current Version: 2.2.2
Released: December 08, 2012

What's New

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App Description

An award-winning app based on Common Core State Standards, Duck Duck Moose Reading teaches phonics and reading skills in a fun zoo-themed adventure. With word and letter activities, kids learn by playing with flamingos, monkeys, lions and more. Keep track of progress through a new parent reporting tool. AWARDS: Parents’ Choice Gold Award; Children’s Technology Review Editor’s Choice Award. AGES: 3-7.

PLAY CATEGORY: Early Learning/Curriculum

ACTIVITIES

9 ACTIVITIES BASED ON COMMON CORE STANDARDS  
- Letter-sound and word activities  
- Recognizing and naming lowercase letters  
- Demonstrating knowledge of letter-sound correspondences  
- Isolating and pronouncing sounds in CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words

WORDS & LETTERS: Teaches phonics through 9 different activities
- Learn the letter sounds for all consonants, short vowels and long vowels
- Practice spelling consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words

PARENT REPORTING: Includes a new reporting tool so parents and teachers can see how a child is progressing

DEVELOPED WITH EDUCATORS:
- Developed in conjunction with Stanford University Educator, Jennifer DiBrienza, PhD in -
Early Elementary Education and former NYC public school teacher (K-Grade 2)
- Tested extensively in Kindergarten classrooms

COMMON CORE STANDARDS: RF.K.1d, RF.K.2d, RF.K.2e, RF.K.3a, RF.K.3b

ABOUT DUCK DUCK MOOSE
(A wholly-owned subsidiary of Khan Academy)
Duck Duck Moose, an award-winning creator of educational mobile apps for families, is a passionate team of engineers, artists, designers, and educators. Founded in 2008, the company has created 21 top-selling titles and has received 21 Parents’ Choice Awards, 18 Children’s Technology Review Awards, 12 Tech with Kids’ Best Pick App Awards, and a KAPi award for “Best Children’s App” at the International Consumer Electronics Show.

Khan Academy is a nonprofit with a mission to provide a world-class education for anyone, anywhere. Duck Duck Moose is now part of the Khan Academy family. We rely on our community of volunteers and donors. Get involved today at www.duckduckmoose.com/about.

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We’d love to hear from you! Visit us at www.duckduckmoose.com or drop us a line at [email protected].