What is Word Builder™ ?

Using Word Builder™ to help students understand how to read and spell words is easy once you understand how the app works and why it targets certain important skills! Please take a few minutes to read this quick tutorial which will give you an overview of the purpose of the app as well as its powerful features. 

Word Builder™ is designed to help you teach skills shown through decades of research to be crucial in learning to read and spell. It provides students with a fun, intuitive and powerful tool with which to learn about the English language through synthetic phonics. Broadly speaking, Word Builder™ helps you to teach students the following important literacy skills, which we highly recommend you read about before starting to use the app (click the blue text to learn more):

 

When you open the Word Builder app, please tap on the English accent you would like to use by selecting the corresponding flag, then press the 'start' button to begin: 

To continue your tour of Word Builder™, please press the right button, below.