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"Wordtastic!" The children loved all the characters and their strange quirks. They liked the sound effects, music and animation. "It made me want to look up some of the words that sounded interesting, like 'stalemate'." Kids watched the screen closely and laughed, making ocmments and singing the them song. "There are a bunch of shows where this 'Word Girl' has to save people when things get crazy. Went her there a problem she says 'word up' and she can fly and fight robots and stuff. She is smart and knows big words. When she fights she tells people how to speak the right way. She helps people get smarter, like a teacher, that flies."
Eight different episodes of wonderful word power and superhero action to save the day. Each episode introduces two new vocabulary words and reinforces them throughout the story. WordGirl sets a good example of being a good citizen and caring about the needs of others. The superhero music is fast-paced and exciting. WordGirl does an excellent job of problem-solving. She talks about the problem out loud and then explains the how and why of solving it. All using new vocabulary words and teaches them to us in an age- appropriate fashion.
WordGirl and her sidekick Captain Huggy Face take down quirky villains in eight action-packed episodes, whole learning 16 new vocabulary words. Episodes include: Tobey's Tricks and Treats; Becky and the Bard; Lunch Lady Chuck; A Vote for Becky; Class Act; Villain School; Tobey's Masterpiece; and Who Wants Candy? Also includes interactive games and coloring pages.
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