Starting with S Blends
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Objective
I can read words with beginning s blends like "sp," "st," "sm," "sn," "sl," and "sw."
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Warm-up video
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Key concepts
3 concepts
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When two consonants are making their sounds right next to each other at the beginning of a word, it is called a consonant blend.
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The S blends covered in this video are SC, SK, SM, SN, SP, and ST.
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Examples of sight words that have one consonant sound and a vowel are he, we, and me.
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Practice
12 questions
Which of these words starts with the /sp/ blend?
Write a word that begins with the /st/ blend.
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Exit ticket
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“Read the words below. Which word begins with the /sp/ blend? stag, spot, snap, slam”
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