L blends activities first grade

If your students have mastered CVC words and digraphs, it's time to teach them how to read and spell words with consonant blends. Consonant blends are two consonants next to each other that are “blended” together . Examples of words beginning with consonant blends are truck, plug, and skip. Consona

7.6K views · 55 reactions | SAVE this phonics rule. Follow @learnwithkidscrafts for more phonics ideas.The /au/ sound in the beginning ormiddle of a word is usually spelled au, as in the words author, audit, cause, fault, pause, fraud. The /au/ sound at the end of the word and if the word ends with k, l, n is spelled aw, as in the word paw, hawk, pawn, brawl, crawl, thaw, yawn, draw, drawnIf you have the Phonics loom subscription, you will see a printable version of this in the Nov 1st…

These beginning and ending digraph picture cards {FREE download is at the END of this post} are perfect for some digraph sorting! Challenge kids to sort by two sounds, four sounds or even more. This activity is highly adaptable to meet the needs of the kids you teach. And that’s the beauty of picture cards. They ... Read More about Digraph Sorting Picture Cards {for Beginning and Ending}

Do you know the floss rule yet? When the sounds /f/ /s/ /l/ or /z/ come at the end of a one-syllable word, they’re written with a double consonant. See some examples and then grab this batch of floss rule puzzles to make practicing it fun for kids! Snag your set below and then hop...

This fill-in-the-bubble test is a great way to help kids familiarize with standardized testing. Download to complete online or as a printable!

Free L-Blend Worksheets: Practice Beginning Consonant Blends

The Cookie Sheet Activities have certainly been popular with my kindergarten and first grade teacher friends. They are so versatile- they can be used within small group instruction or as independent literacy center activities. It’s always so important to incorporate hands-on learning especially for our young and struggling readers and these activities do the trick. […]

Phonics pocket chart centers are one of my favorite ways to practice reading. Kids love moving around letters to build the words and get a l...

This post is a roundup of teaching ideas and beginning consonant blends activities to help your 1st and 2nd grade students master foundational reading skills. I’ve shared initial blends lesson plans, blends phonics activities, learning videos and songs, children’s books to incorporate and more.