Owner's Manual

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ALPHABERT AND SPROCKET THE READY TO

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ACTIVITIESACTIVITIES

ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY 7 - MISSING LETTERSACTIVITY 7 - MISSING LETTERS

ACTIVITY 7 - MISSING LETTERS

This activity strengthens spelling skills. Your child must decide which letter is

missing in order to complete the word. He or she must rely on the knowledge of

letter sounds in order to complete this activity. Using the objects from the learning

toy, your child will be asked to tell which letter is missing in order to complete the

word. Your child may refer to the letter buttons for help.

Learning Benefits for Your Child Learning Benefits for Your Child

Learning Benefits for Your Child - The Missing Letters activity provides opportunities

for your child to spell words correctly. The main objective is for your child to

recognize that there is a letter missing from the word. It also teaches your child

how to correctly spell some short words.

ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:

ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Press the

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Missing Letters activity button. You will hear a

sound effect and see Alphabert’s eyes turn to look at

Sprocket. Sprocket’s head will turn to look at Alphabert

and then you will hear “Can you find the missing letter?”

2. You will see a word with a letter missing on the LCD screen.

3. Press a letter button to complete the word.

4.When the correct letter is inputted, you will see

Alphabert’s eyes turn to look at Sprocket. Sprocket will

say a positive response such as “Yeah! You’re cranking

now!” and then the word will be heard.

5. When an incorrect letter is inputted on the first and second

tries, you will hear a negative sound effect and see

Alphabert’s eyes turn to look at Sprocket. Sprocket will

say an encouraging phrase like “Oh, oh! Short circuit. Try

again!” and the question will be repeated. If you answer

incorrectly the third time, you will hear a negative phrase

and see Alphabert’s eyes turn to look at Sprocket.

Sprocket will say, “Are your gears stuck? Let us help!”

The LCD screen will show you the correct answer.

6. When the Help button is pressed once, the question will

be repeated. If the Help button is pressed a second time,

the answer will be identified.

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