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Mahjong: Letters and Words

Nancy Gagne

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Description

**About the Game** Developed by an experienced educator, this game helps children hone their observation skills, boost concentration, and take their first steps in letter recognition and reading short, high-frequency words. Designed for ages 5 to 8, Mahjong: Letters and Words is ideal for parents and educators who want to support early literacy in a fun, motivating way. **Game Rules** Inspired by traditional solitaire Mahjong, the goal is to clear the board by matching identical tiles. You can select a tile only if it has at least one free side (left or right) and isn’t covered by another tile. Available tiles appear in white; blocked tiles are shown in gray. **App Content** - Observation and matching of simple pictures - Recognition of uppercase and lowercase letters - Reading of short, high-frequency words (e.g., the, and, is) - Number recognition and reading from 1 to 100 **Educational Goals** - Improve visual discrimination of letters, pictures, and numbers - Encourage focus and sustained attention through play - Support listening skills and recognition of common words - Promote number recognition and reading from 1 to 100 - Reinforce memory of high-frequency words for reading and writing **Key Features** - Simple, intuitive rules - Fun, progressively challenging levels - Unlimited random boards - Optional read-aloud feature - Ideal for classroom or home use - Dyslexia-friendly design - No ads - Fully playable offline