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The description below was contributed by: Washingtonreads.com, on Jan 23, 2010 05:16:52PM


Appropriate age group(s):
Elementary School

In which category would you classify this game?
Card and Board Games

Can kids play this game on their own or do they need adult supervision?
Kids can play on their own

Estimated time needed to play:
10 Minutes

Materials needed (if applicable):
The My Turn! My Turn! deck from www.washingtonreads.com

Description of reading game:
Players take turns and choose to read as many cards as they like,UNLESS they pick the
"wild card" and then play moves to the next player.
Win with the most cards!

What reading skill(s) does this game use or develop in children?
Phonemic awareness skills of blending and segmenting and sound symbol association for consonant blends and short vowels.

Other comments or suggestions:
Playtime turns into productive reading practice with suspense built into every round. Sturdy colorful cards are built to last. Keep them in your pocket for Powerful, Portable, Play!

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