MASTER LETTER SOUNDS AND BLENDS: Includes 26 alphabet and 26 phonics game cards, with 192 matching words and images, suitable for 2-24 players, making it ideal for classroom and home use,ENGAGE LEARNERS IN LEARNING WITH A COMPETITIVE BINGO GAME: Perfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners, this bingo set helps children learn alphabet basics and phonics skills through fun and interactive play,ABCs TO CVCs TO PHONETIC LETTER SOUNDS: Enhances letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and vocabulary. Ideal for early readers in kindergarten and first-grade ages 5-7. The Challenge Cards add a twist to the gameplay and challenge the learners critical thinking skills,ENTERTAINS AND EDUCATES - Contains Two Difficulty Levels, Twemoji tokens and Cover Challenges which ask learner to analyse and use target words,PLAY IN THE CLASSROOM AND ON FAMILY GAME NIGHT - 2 to 24 players; Can be played 1-on-1, in big groups or as a whole class; Super Easy to Use and Play Independently
Who are The Bambino Tree?
The Bambino Tree was founded by a couple of English Teachers who cut their teeth in classrooms across the globe.
We custom design all the Bambino Tree's own Learn to Read educational games to aid parents and teachers alike.
Our BAMBingo series has Alphabet, Phonics and Sight Words Level 1-4 versions.
What Cards are Included?
Our game contains all 26 letters and 26 carefully chosen phonicscards. The games contain 192 words and pictures which the cards can be matched to during the gameplay.
The Yellow game is the Alphabet game for preschool and kindergarten children ages 3-5. The Blue game is the Phonics game is designed for kindergarten and first grade children, ages 5-7.
Can it be played 1-on-1?
BAMBingo is fun and engaging whether it is 2 players or 24 players. It's easy to setup and play so children can play independently.
Older, more advanced students enjoy being the Bingo Caller and calling out the cards. Younger, less advanced students can focus on matching the sounds and words.
Can I use it in the Classroom?
BAMBingo was created by teachers. It's a great classroom game for some Friday Fun while reviewing and practicing letter sounds and phonic sounds.
With 24 Game sheets per level the game can be used by teachers in the classroom. There is nothing like a little competition to get students enthusiastic and engaged.
Cover Challenge Cards add an extra dimension to the Game - this isn't bog-standard Bingo!
Spice up the game!
The Challenge cards make it more than just simple bingo. They add extra fun and spice to the gameplay.
Analyze Objects!
Challenge learners to analyze the target vocabulary more carefully resulting in greater learning progress.
Brain Building!
Learn the vocabulary and build understanding. This gives opportunities to categorize and promote logical thinking.
A Variety of Challenges
The 4 Challenge cards with 8 Cover Challenges add elements of skill and difficulty to the BAMBingo game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both levels included? Yes, the cards are printed on both sides. So simply turn over the cards to play Game 2.
How many cards are there? 30 cards
What is the difference between the games? Play the Alphabet Yellow Game to learn letters and the Phonics Blue Cards to learn common vowel-letter blends found in CVC words.
What words are included?
Alphabet Game Words: apple ax ant alien ball banana bus blue cat cup cap cake dog duck dolphin dad egg elephant elf fish fan fox fries grass golf gorilla green heart hat horse house igloo ink iguana ice-cream jello jam jet jewels kite kid king lemon log lion leaf mouth milk monkey moon nest net nut nap octopus on off orange pumpkin panda popcorn pink queen quiet question rabbit run rat red star sea sun snake tiger tent tomato tree umbrella up under violin van vet watch web witch whale x-ray xylophone yo-yo yogurt yellow yak zebra zero zipper
Phonics Game Words: cat bat hat rat fan pan van man cap map tap snap dad sad mad ham jam ram clam flag bag tag bed red ted sled hen ten pen men vet jet net pet egg peg leg keg lid kid grid lips zip ship chip chin fin ink bin kit sit hit mitt dig pig wig big mill drill hill pill dog log hog frog cop mop top stop hot knot pot dot clock lock sock rock ox box fox cup pup up hug bug jug slug sun nun run cut hut nut cub sub tub
What age is appropriate for? Age 3-7
What education level is it appropriate for?
Can be used as letter recognition and sound matching for pre-schoolers and for kindergarten readiness. Smart Kindergarteners will be able to match letters and sounds with words. Game contains all 26 letters and 26 of the most common vowel-consonant blends so it is a useful tool begin their journey to reading.
Can the difficulty be adjusted?
Yes, the cover challenge cards can be removed from the game to make it easier. More advanced students will enjoy being the Bingo caller and calling out the words.
What Material are the Bingo Word Cards and Game Sheets? 300gsm Art Card
How is the game played?
There are 10 Super Simple Steps to Play. Rules sheet is included in the box.
1. Choose a Level (Yellow or Blue) 2. Give a BAMBingo Sheet & 12 tokens to each player (up to 24 players) 3. Choose a BAMBingo Caller to pick the cards 4. The Bingo Caller shuffles ALL the cards (inc challenge cards) and places them face down 5. The Bingo Caller draws one card 6. The Bingo Caller reads the letter or phonic aloud 7. ALL Players who have a Word which has that letter or phonic sound on their Sheet cover the matching word square with a token 8. Repeat Steps 6-8 until a player has ALL 12 word squares covered and they call “BAMBINGO!” 9. Check off drawn cards against the winning card 10. Check off drawn CHALLENGE cards against the winning card