{"product_id":"bananagrams","title":"Bananagrams","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA-Peeling Word-Building Fun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBananagrams is the high-energy, word-building game that gets everyone spelling, thinking, and racing to the finish! With no need for paper, pens or game boards, this compact and colourful game invites players to create their own crossword grids using letter tiles-perfect for literacy-rich learning environments and quick set-up classroom games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimply unzip the banana pouch, scatter the tiles, and let the letter race begin! Build words, rearrange your grid and think ahead to stay in the game. The first player to use all their tiles shouts \"BANANAS!\" -but only correct words will win the round.‚  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops vocabulary and spelling fluency through play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances word recognition and phonemic awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds cognitive flexibility and strategic thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages independent and collaborative learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom \u0026amp; Play Activity Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a literacy centre rotation activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenge small groups to themed word races (e.g. animals, emotions, verbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage dictionary checks and word definitions after each game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the tiles for spelling warm-ups or phonics group work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges: 7+‚  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 1-8‚  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 144 letter tiles in a banana-shaped pouch‚  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurements: Pouch approx. 22(L) x 6(H) x 7(W) cm‚  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eContains small parts; not suitable for children under 3 years‚  \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42938996129905,"sku":"VE055","price":34.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/ve055_bananagrams_v1_1.jpg?v=1768371371","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/bananagrams","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}