Badanamu Cadets

Let's sing about vowels. The magic silent E can change a short vowel to a long vowel. It can make a regular hug a huge hug!

Let's practice short vowels with three funny, playful friends. See what happens when Mat the Cat wakes Sam the Rat from his nap and sets off a wacky adventure with Tam!

Start your engines! It's time to learn some long vowel words at the Badanamu Speedway! Who will be safe and win the race?

Everyone loves the ice in Badanamu. Watch Mat, Mimi, Mipi, and Meg go on a fun bobsled run as the M Team. Sing along and spot the short and long vowels!

Bam! That's what Pogo calls his lucky baseball bat. But what will he do when his precious Bam breaks? Try to hit a home run by finding all the short vowels and enjoy the sounds of the game!

When two vowel sounds come together, they can make a whole new sound. Join the Nemies and learn about these new sounds called diphthongs!

Let's swim down to the swamp and meet some friendly Badanamu creatures. A swan, a crab, and a frog have a lyrical adventure filled with consonant blends. Click play and clap along!

The Nemies are back to form the vowel digraphs OA, AI, and EA. Watch Bada SAIL his NEAT pirate ship along the COAST! What else do the friends do and what other OA, AI, and EA words can you find?

Bada stars as Sketchy Pencil, the quickest draw in town. Look for his most wanted drawings and listen for the suffixes in the song. Can you draw Bada's friends like Sketchy Pencil? Ready, set, draw!

The sky can turn many colors. It can even turn green with the northern lights! As you watch the sky change colors, listen for the AR, ER, IR, OR, and UR words.

The Nemies are back! SEE the CUTE Nemies MAKE long vowels in this NICE TUNE!

It's Mat's birthday! While Bada takes him to FISH, Mat's friends prepare a surprise party. What SH words do you hear and what does Mat WISH for?

It's fun to make words. You can make many words by adding a prefix to the beginning or a suffix to the end. Learn all about this by watchING the Badanamu friends in this playFUL video.

There's a sublime song underneath the sea. Can you predict who the singer could be? Bada, Curly, and Pogo go underwater to find out!

What would you do if you had three wishes? How about a mindful wish for a friend? Sing along to this suffix song with Curly as Pogo grants all his wishes for their friends!

The sky can turn many colors. It can even turn green with the northern lights! As you watch the sky change colors, listen for the AR, ER, IR, OR, and UR words.

Bada stars as Sketchy Pencil, the quickest draw in town. Look for his most wanted drawings and listen for the suffixes in the song. Can you draw Bada's friends like Sketchy Pencil? Ready, set, draw!