The app “ABC of Animals 2 New Edition” supports children in learning to read and write using the proven syllable method (https://www.abc-der-tiere.de/silbenverfahren/). It contains exercises that are tailored to both the reading book and the language workbook/language book. The app can also be used independently of the textbooks.

Reasons for learning success:
· Individual practice at your own pace
· Direct feedback and comprehensive evaluation
· Promote listening comprehension
· Various exercise types (listening, reading, writing)
· Clear documentation of errors
· Diverse task formats

The app “ABC of Animals 2 Revision” offers numerous exercises to promote reading and writing using the syllable method. Children can work at their own pace and receive immediate feedback and an accurate evaluation of their progress. The results are saved and errors are documented, which enables targeted further work. Listening comprehension is also promoted through special exercises.

The app contains these varied exercise types:
· Listen – discover: The children explore a picture and expand their vocabulary.
· Read along – read aloud: display of the texts in the reading book syllable by syllable
· Questions about text comprehension: Multiple choice questions on all texts in the reading book
· Explainer videos
· Somersault sentences: form sentences
· Simsalabim: singular/plural, diminutive
· Write houses: Write words in houses
· It's all in the rhythm!: Contrasting pairs speak
· Clean up: sort parts of speech/nouns by category/article
· Snake words: Recognize the number of syllables / arrange syllables
· Verb families: personal forms
· ABC staircase: arrange words according to the ABC
· Opposites: Find pairs of words
· Word puzzle: form compounds
· Build sentences: Build sentences and determine the first parts of the sentence
· Error devil: recognize spelling errors
· What is missing?: ck, chs, x, v, sp, st, tz, pf words; Final hardening, silent h