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PhonicsPhonics Book 21Reception & Year 1 · ages 4–6

Consonant Blends

b... l... bl! Squash the two sounds together.

bl cl fl gl pl sl, br cr dr fr gr pr tr, st sp sn sm sw, nd nt mp lk: a trace-and-write sheet for each of 22 blends.

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22 activity pages
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Builds:Blending to read Letter sounds (phonics)Segmenting to spell

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Inside this book

Page 3Blend: bl
Page 4Blend: cl
Page 5Blend: fl
Page 6Blend: gl
Page 7Blend: pl
Page 8Blend: sl
Page 9Blend: br
Page 10Blend: cr
Page 11Blend: dr
Page 12Blend: fr
Page 13Blend: gr
Page 14Blend: pr
Page 15Blend: tr
Page 16Blend: st
Page 17Blend: sp
Page 18Blend: sn
Page 19Blend: sm
Page 20Blend: sw
Page 21Blend: nd
Page 22Blend: nt
Page 23Blend: mp
Page 24Blend: lk

Notes for grown-ups

Reproduced from page 2 of the book so you can read it before printing.

Recognising, saying and writing adjacent consonant blends.

How to use

Look at the large blend.
Say the blend and the example word.
Trace the blend on the lines.
Write the blend independently in the boxes.
Practise one blend at a time.

Tips

Teach blends after single letters and digraphs.
Use these sheets alongside reading and blending practice.
Great for daily phonics practice.

Blends included

bl, cl, fl, gl, pl, sl
br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr
st, sp, sn, sm, sw, nd, nt, mp, lk

You will need

Pencil or chunky crayon
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