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Tricky Trolls
Tricky Trolls
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4.89 / 5.0
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A phonics game that targets the “magic e” rule and long vs. short vowel sounds. It can help to turn one of the most confusing early reading rules into a repeatable, visual pattern kids can practice through play.
Features
Features
• Focus on silent “magic e” and long vs. short vowels
• Colorful troll characters and gameboards to hold interest
• Multiple word cards that contrast CVC vs. CVCe (e.g., cap/cape)
• Designed for small‑group, tutoring, or center use
• Can be used alongside an Orton‑Gillingham or structured literacy sequence
Benefits
Benefits
• Clarifies how adding “e” changes both sound and meaning
• Can reduce guesswork when reading long‑vowel words
• Can provide high‑repetition practice without feeling like drills
• Can help build confidence as kids finally “get” this rule they see everywhere
Who It's For
Who It's For
• 1st–2nd graders learning or reviewing magic‑e and long vowels
• Struggling readers who keep misreading long‑vowel words
• Tutors and intervention teachers needing a game for this exact skill
• Homeschoolers following a systematic phonics program
Why We Picked It
Why We Picked It
- "The 'Magic E' rule trips up so many kids. This game isolates that specific skill and turns it into play. It’s an essential tool for that first-grade jump where reading gets more complex." -Amanda
Shipping Info
Shipping Info
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Great game - just wish there were different levels of words - VCCV, VCCV-e, VC/CCV, VCC/CV, V/CV, VC/V. Again, the games are great but often short lived as students move through the scope and sequence of OG.
very fun way to learn
Swayzie loves to play this game its enjoyed by us all!!!
My class is loving these games. We just started consonant blends and Tricky Trolls is great!!!
My daughter loves to play these games!