Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)

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Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)
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Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)

• Each consonant in a cluster keeps its sound when
  blended but that consonant clusters often stay
  together in syllables.

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Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)

• The children stop to take a closer look on the
  board.
• What words have consonant clusters?
• stop, closer, and children

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Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)

• stop
• What is the consonant cluster?
• st
• closer
• What is the consonant cluster?
• cl

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Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)

• c h i l d r e n
• v c c c v
• How many syllables does this word have?
• chil / dren
• vc / ccv
• Notice that the consonant cluster dr stay
  together.

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Consonant Clusters (r, l, s)

• blast
• What is the consonant cluster?
• bl
• trap
• What is the consonant cluster?
• tr

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Your Turn

• Turn your practice book to page 115.