Turn early reading into an exciting word-building adventure with Possum Dice. This fast-paced game helps children build, read, and recognize simple words by rolling letter dice and creating as many words as possible. With every turn, players strengthen foundational literacy skills while enjoying friendly competition.

Using a combination of consonant and vowel dice, children experiment with letter combinations to build real words, identify common spelling patterns, and expand their vocabulary. As they play, they naturally develop phonemic awareness, decoding skills, spelling, and word recognition through repeated hands-on practice.

Aligned with key expectations in the Ontario Language curriculum, Possum Dice supports the development of phonemic awareness, decoding, spelling patterns, vocabulary development, and reading fluency. The open-ended gameplay encourages children to apply their understanding of letter-sound relationships while building confidence as readers and spellers.

With quick rounds, simple rules, and countless word-building possibilities, Possum Dice provides an engaging way for children to practise essential literacy skills at home, in the classroom, or during family game night.

Skills Developed:

• Phonemic awareness

• Decoding and word building

• Spelling patterns

• Vocabulary development

• Reading fluency

Includes: Letter dice, game instructions, and everything needed for 2–6 players.

Best for: Grades 1–4 • Word building • Spelling practice • Family game night • Literacy centres

Brand: Teacher Created Resources