ABC & Slam Dunk Early Learning Bundle

*Ships 2–3 business days direct from manufacturer. Build early literacy and math skills through hands-on alphabet discovery and action-packed basketball play that makes learning letters, sounds, counting, and addition fun. WHAT YOU GET Ages 3–4+: A cross-curricular learning bundle for preschool and early elementary learners that develops alphabet recognition, beginning phonics, vocabulary, counting, number recognition, addition, sorting, and fine motor skills. Alphabet Apple Orchard – 54 Pieces: Pick up new alphabet skills from A to Z with 26 two-piece apples and 26 uppercase letter figures. Children match uppercase letters to lowercase letters on the orchard mat, then pop open the apples to discover vocabulary pictures that reinforce letter recognition, beginning sounds, phonics, vocabulary, and early spelling. Includes an orchard mat and activity guide. Slam Dunk Sums™: Turn early math practice into an interactive basketball challenge! Children place an addition card in the backboard, shoot colorful basketballs through the hoop, and use the counting rack to determine the answer. Includes 25 basketballs in 5 colors, 5 sorting baskets, a hoop, counting rack, spinner, 10 scoreboard addition cards, and basketball court. Activities reinforce counting 1–10, addition, number recognition, color sorting, matching, and problem-solving. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What skills does this early learning bundle teach? This bundle supports uppercase and lowercase letter recognition, beginning sounds, phonics, vocabulary, early spelling, counting, number recognition, addition, sorting, matching, fine motor development, and problem-solving. How does Alphabet Apple Orchard teach letter recognition? Children match uppercase letter figures with corresponding lowercase letters on the orchard mat. Opening the apples reveals picture clues that help connect letters with beginning sounds and vocabulary words. What is included with Alphabet Apple Orchard? The 54-piece set features 26 two-piece apples and 26 uppercase letter figures, along with a lowercase-letter orchard mat and activity guide. Does Alphabet Apple Orchard support phonics development? Yes. The picture clues inside the apples help children connect printed letters with beginning sounds and familiar words, supporting phonemic awareness, vocabulary, and early phonics skills. What math skills does Slam Dunk Sums™ teach? Children practice counting 1–10, addition, number recognition, sorting, matching, and problem-solving through interactive basketball-themed challenges. What comes with Slam Dunk Sums™? The set includes 25 basketballs in 5 colors, 5 sorting baskets, a basketball hoop, counting rack, spinner, 10 scoreboard addition cards, and basketball court. How do children practice addition with Slam Dunk Sums™? Children select an addition problem, shoot the corresponding basketballs through the hoop, and use the counting rack to determine and check their answer. The physical activity helps connect number concepts with quantities. Can children play Slam Dunk Sums™ independently or with others? Yes. The activities support individual practice, cooperative challenges, and friendly competition, making the set flexible for classroom and home learning. Does this bundle support fine motor development? Yes. Manipulating apple pieces, matching letters, handling basketballs, and completing hands-on challenges encourage grasping, hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and controlled movements. Is this bundle good for preschool and kindergarten learning centers? Yes. The combination of alphabet and math activities makes it ideal for literacy centers, math centers, small-group instruction, kindergarten-readiness activities, homeschool learning, and hands-on skill practice. Why do these two products work well together? Children can pick apples to discover letters, sounds, and words, then shoot baskets to practice counting and addition. Together, the activities provide an engaging combination of foundational literacy and math learning through active, hands-on play. INCLUDES: LER-3613DS, LER-3307DS