Age 6Reading20 min
Change activity →Let's Tap Secret Words
Tap sounds on the table like a code. The other person blends the secret word.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need Paper, A pencil.
- Step 1. Write a short word like “ship” or “bend”, then hide it.
- Step 2. Tap one sound per tap on the table.
- Step 3. Your child blends the taps into the word.
- Step 4. They use it in a spoken sentence, then they tap a word for you.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- Paper

- A pencil

Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Decoding
- Blending
- Meaning
Try this
Can your child write a fourth word that rhymes?
