Help your child master -AM words like ham, jam, ram, and yam with engaging flashcards and fun games! Perfect for kids ages 4 to 7 who are learning to read and spell. These phonics activities focus on word families to build early reading skills and make learning exciting. Play along with matching, memory, and sentence-building games designed to boost confidence and fluency!
1. Matching Game – Match the -am word card to its picture (e.g., jam with a jar of jam).
2. Memory/Concentration – Turn cards face down and find matching word-picture pairs.
3. Read and Find – Say a word aloud and have your child find the correct card.
4. Word Hunt – Hide cards around the room and let kids find and read the -am words.
5. Build-a-Sentence – Use flashcards to make sentences like “I like jam.” or “The ram ran fast.”
6. Speed Challenge – Time how fast kids can match or read all the cards.
7. Sorting Practice – Sort cards by the first letter or group by rhyming sounds.
8. Silly Story Game – Pick 3 cards and create a funny story together.
9. Missing Word Game – Show a picture and say “This is a h_m,” letting the child guess the word.
10. Role Play – Act out the word on the card, like pretending to spread jam or be a ram.



Learning -AM words through fun flashcards and games creates an engaging and interactive experience for kids aged 4-7. The colorful visuals and playful activities captivate their attention, making learning feel like playtime. This enjoyable approach fosters a love for learning, encouraging young learners to explore language in a lively and memorable way.



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