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Week 04 · Blends at the Start

Sound Hunt

Sound Hunt: blends
// Two sounds side by side: st, fl, tr and more
⏱ about 15 min

Saturday: Sound Hunt

Samantha the Squirrel bounces on a branch.

"Sound Hunt day!" says Samantha.

"Find things that start with a blend. Go, go, go!"

  1. A blend is two sounds side by side.
  2. S blends: stop, snap, spin, swim.
  3. L blends: flag, clap, plan, sled.
  4. R blends: frog, trip, drum, grin.
◇ SOUND HUNT
Walk around your home with your grown-up.
Find three things that start with a blend.
A clock? A plant? A spoon? Say both first sounds.
HUNT CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Which one starts with a blend?
Which one starts with a blend?
Which one starts with a blend?
Which one starts with a blend?
SentenceTrue or false?
Frog starts with a blend.?
Sun starts with a blend.?
Flag starts with f and l.?
WHY THIS EXERCISESun starts with just one sound.
Draw something that starts with a blend.
For a grown-up
Say each sound in a blend, then slide them together.
If a blend is hard, start with the second sound.
Praise the try, not just the right answer.

Happy hunting! See you next week on the Sound Trail.

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