Approximate age range: 4-8
Learn how to spell high-frequency sight words the fun and easy way with Two Hilarious Elephants! Delightfully entertaining mnemonic animations keep kids engaged, and help them remember how to spell these words long after playing! Two Hilarious Elephants will help set your child up for academic success! Teachers around the world use mnemonic strategies to help children remember things and now your child can use them too! Learning to spell sight words has never been this exciting! Two Hilarious Elephants can eliminate the need for endless, rote repetition!
Your child can have fun learning to spell 40 new sight words with Two Hilarious Elephants!
Level 1 – and, ant, bed, cat, dog, fox, him, if, pig, ten
Level 2 – all, for, has, his, my, of, say, the, was, you
Level 3 – good, her, how, like, of, put, stop, they, want, went
Level 4 – any, are, from, give, only, said, saw, some, use, very
For levels 5-7 check out Two Hilarious Elephants 2!
Each level has three developmental stages that will help your child build self-confidence while learning to spell. Ten new sight words are introduced in each level. A silly animation with a mnemonic phrase plays after each word is spelled correctly, making its spelling more memorable.
Level 1 introduces children to mnemonics with words that are spelled phonetically. Levels 2, 3, and 4 help children learn to spell commonly used sight words that do not follow typical phonics rules. Levels 2 through 4 are unlocked with a single in-app purchase.
Two Hilarious Elephants teach kids to spell the high-frequency sight words they write most often in school. The levels follow a developmentally appropriate progression of children’s spelling acquisition. Levels can be played in any order to provide differentiated practice for children of all ages, based on their spelling goals and academic abilities. Two Hilarious Elephants can send your child regularly scheduled practice notifications with a personal message from you!
Create Your Own Mnemonics!
Our unique drawing pad allows children to create and illustrate original mnemonics using their own spelling words! The mnemonics and pictures be saved, printed, emailed or posted on social media!
Track Your Child’s Progress!
Two Hilarious Elephants keep you informed of your child’s progress. You can choose to have reports emailed to you or check within the app for progress. Progress Reports and Certificates of Achievement can be saved, printed, emailed or posted on social media!
Two Hilarious Elephants was created by a veteran teacher who understands that every child learns in their own way and in their own time. Two Hilarious Elephants was designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners, from the exceptional to the highly gifted; therefore, the suggested age range is approximate.
Two Hilarious Elephants was created by a veteran teacher who understands that every child learns in their own way and in their own time. Two Hilarious Elephants was designed to meet the needs of a wide range of learners, from the exceptional to the highly gifted; therefore, the suggested age range is approximate.
Bloom’s Taxonomy
Two Hilarious Elephants engage children’s higher level thinking skills, helping them:
REMEMBER how to spell sight words
UNDERSTAND how mnemonics help us remember things
APPLY mnemonic strategies to learn how to spell new words
ANALYZE a mnemonic and its relation to new information
EVALUATE their mnemonics and select the best words to make information most memorable
CREATE their own mnemonics and design pictures to illustrate them
Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences
Two Hilarious Elephants help meet the learning needs of children with different learning styles by incorporating features that appeal to multiple types of learners.
• Rhythmic and harmonic sounds, connecting music with new information (Musical Learners)
• Colors, pictures, audio/visual material, animation and imagination (Linguistic Learners)