WordWorld eBook: Duck’s First Sleepover

Enjoy WordWorld's eBook, Duck’s First Sleepover, based on the Emmy Award-winning television series on PBS KIDS®.  WordWorld is funded in part by the U.S. Department of Education and has been demonstrated to significantly improve early literacy skills, including print awareness, letter knowledge and comprehension. WordWorld is just as it sounds: A magical world made up of words where fun rules the day.

Story
In this eBook, Duck is so excited to attend his first sleepover party at Dog’s house. But when it comes time to actually sleep, Duck can’t find anything to sleep in that is “just right” for a duck. What will he do?

Education
Phonics:
Letter recognition: B D E N P T W
Letter sounds: short /e/ in the words bed, tent, pen and web
Comprehension:
Problem solving
Sequence of events
Concept development:
Sleepover activities
Sleepover feelings
Feelings about going to bed in a new space
Vocabulary:
Meaning vocabulary: invitation, sleepover
Sight vocabulary: fun, like
Incidental vocabulary: things to sleep in—bed, tent, pen, web

Learning to read has never been this much fun!