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Sound Blends and Spelling

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Sound Blends and Spelling

📚 Part 1: Listening and Choosing

WALT: recognise common two-letter blends at the start of words.

Success criteria: I can choose the correct blend for a spoken word and say the sound.

1. Which blend begins the word "frog"?

fr

br

gr

2. Which blend begins the word "slip"?

sl

sp

st

3. Which blend begins the word "black"?

bl

cl

pl

4. Which blend begins the word "train"?

tr

dr

br

5. Which blend begins the word "crab"?

cr

cl

gr

6. Which blend begins the word "swim"?

sw

tw

sm

7. Which blend begins the word "glad"?

gl

gr

pl

8. Which blend begins the word "skip"?

sk

sp

sc



✏️ Part 2: Spelling and Writing

WALT: spell simple words that start with blends and write them clearly.

Success criteria: I can choose the correct blend, write the full word and read it aloud.

9. Fill in the missing blend to make a real word. Say the word, then write it.
9a. __ap

cl

bl

st

9b. __og

br

fr

gr

9c. __top

st

sp

sl

9d. __ug

pl

sl

gl

9e. __ip

dr

tr

gr

10. Match each blend to a word. Draw a line to connect them.
bl
cl
fl
st
flag
stop
clock
black
11. Circle the correct blend for each picture word:
11a. "crab" - Circle the right blend:

cr

gr

br

11b. "drum" - Circle the right blend:

dr

tr

br

11c. "snail" - Circle the right blend:

sn

sl

sm

12. Complete these words by writing the missing letters after the blend:
12a. tr__ __ (something you climb)
12b. fl__ __ (something that flies)
12c. sp__ __ (something round that bounces)
13. Writing practice: Write five blend words you know (try to use different blends).




🎨 Part 3: Creative Practice

WALT: use blend words in creative ways and build confidence with spelling.

Success criteria: I can think of my own blend words and use them in sentences.

14. Draw and label three things that start with 'bl' blends:
15. Make a sentence using a 'gr' blend word:
16. Challenge: Can you think of blend words for each letter? Write one word for each:
16a. A word starting with 'pr':
16b. A word starting with 'sc':
16c. A word starting with 'tw':
17. Rhyme time! Write a word that rhymes with each blend word:
17a. frog rhymes with:
17b. slip rhymes with:

Extension activity: Create your own blend word book. Draw pictures and write the blend words underneath. Try to make a story using your blend words!


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