Three minutes · wiggle first
Warm up your numbers
Point and say them with your grown-up. Counting is a song — your brain just needs the tune.
Number run
Tap 1 → 10 in the right order.
Then try counting backwards!
How many shells?
Look, don't touch. Can you see the number all at once?
Phonics · seven minutes
The sneaky sh sound
Two letters, one sound. Lips shut tight, air sneaks out over your tongue — shhhh. It's the sound the sea makes.
sh loves water words: shell, ship, splash, fish, shark…
Blend it
Press a word and listen to the sounds slide together.
sh sound hunt
Tap every picture whose name has sh in it. Some hide at the end!
Found: 0 of 8
Maths · eight minutes
Make ten on the frame
Ten is the most useful number there is. Learn its pairs and you can add anything later.
Ten-frame
Tap the boxes to put a shell in. Fill the frame to make ten.
Ten's best friends
Which number completes ten?
Reading · six minutes
Ten Shells
Tap a line to hear it, and follow the words with your finger. Then read the whole page yourself — you can do it.
Which words have sh in them? Tap them all.
Ask: how do you know Sam has no shells left?
Ask: which of those sh-words finish with sh?
Ask: what would YOU do with ten shells?
Wonder of the day · eight minutes
Why does a shell say “shhh”?
Open each surprise. Then colour ten stripes on the big shell — count them out loud as you go.
Because…
Colouring desk
Pick a crayon. Draw inside and outside — that's called art.
Two minutes · the best bit
Your star chart
Every sticker you earned is waiting here. Finish all six and the crab will notice.
Stickers so far: 0 of 6
Lesson 2 — WOW! 🎉