Blend

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Blend

• By Mrs. Klein

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What is a blend?

• 2 or 3 consonant letters which quickly mix their
  sounds together

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There are r blends

• br
• cr
• dr
• fr

• gr
• pr
• tr
• thr

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br
ush
gr
ade
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There are l blends

• gl
• pl
• sl

• bl
• cl
• fl

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cl
own
sl
ide
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There are s blends

• sc
• sk
• sm
• sn

• sp
• spr
• st
• str

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sm
oke
sp
oon
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Blends can also be at the end of words

• lp
• lt
• nt

• mp
• st

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stamp
belt
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What else can blend mean?

• To mix or join together to become one

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When we read we blend sounds together.
sp
ou
t
cl
ou
d
Play a Blend game
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Turn to your partner. Share what you know about
blends.
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Teacher Resource

• Consonants Consonant Blends (video)
• Letter Blends-game
• Consonant Clusters (website)
• Literactive (game/ password)
• Blends Boulevard (Carls Corner website)