Boat Adventure: Vowel Sounds

Practice short vowel sounds and build an imaginative boat with 3- to 5-year-olds

Practice short vowel sounds and build an imaginative boat along the way! Boat Adventure is a perfect game for 3- to 5-year-olds preparing for kindergarten or anyone learning to read American English.

Features

•Focus on short a and short o sounds and unlock games to focus on short i and short u sounds too

•Replay a favorite game or map multiple times with dozens of unique questions

•Unlock three distinctive maps to play: Pirate Island, Dinosaur Island, and Moon Island

•Earn up to 20 fun options to add to your boat on each adventure

•Colorful illustrations and animation

•Parent-lock feature keeps children away from parent instructions and prevents them from making accidental purchases

•Clear, professional-quality audio describes game questions and letter sounds

•Based on the award-winning, research-based EmbarK12 Pre-K program by K12 Inc.

PLEASE NOTE! Boat Adventure is free to play, but the game charges real money for additional in-app content. You may lock out the ability to purchase in-app content by adjusting your device’s settings.

How to Play

Select a map and travel to the first stop to choose a boat. Correctly answer as many questions as possible to get more boat choices. At each subsequent stop, answer questions to unlock items to decorate your boat, such as an igloo, unicorn, windmill, and more—even a circus tent.

Device Requirements

•iPhone 3GS or newer with iOS 4

•iPod Touch 3rd Generation or newer with iOS 4

•iPad 2 or newer with iOS 4

About Boat Adventure

Boat Adventure: Short Vowel Sounds was created by K12 Inc. as part of its online EmbarK12 Pre-K curriculum. Learn more about classroom or online-only Pre-K options at http://www.k12.com/embark.

To find out more about K12 virtual schools and online classes for K–12 students, visit http://www.k12.com/what-is-k12. For more age-appropriate apps, visit http://www.k12.com/mobile-apps.

For help with technical problems, e-mail mobile@k12.com.