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Word World empowers children as early readers by making the important connections between letters, sounds, words and meaning that are necessary for reading. The animated Word Friends go on adventures and face challenges that can only be resolved using the correct word. <br/> <strong>Ages:</strong> 3-5<br/> <strong>Educational Goal:</strong> Language and Literacy
Play Ball!/M is for Map
Season 1 Episode 22 | 24m 32s | CC
The WordFriends play an exciting game of baseball, but Robot has never played before. With some practice and encouragement, Robot learns the game and turns into a slugging machine! / After a fun day of adventuring through the jungle, Sheep and Bear discover they are lost - and it's almost dark! In their haste to get home before sunset, the WordFriends lose the letters to their map.
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