Consonant Clusters Worksheets The first time a child sees a cluster, they may be tempted to sound out each letter, making the word sound strange or unrecognizable to them. Helping kindergartners, grade 1, and grade 2 students recognize three letter consonantblends, also known asdigraphsor conson...
Consonant clusters are the given name to two or three consonants that appear together in a word. Each consonant retains its sound when blended. The term cluster refers to the written form and the term blend refers to the spoken form.
Once they are confident with this, they will then be introduced to consonant clusters. It can take children a while to be able to read words such as 'trap' when they are used to reading words such as 'tap'. It is important for a teacher to ask a child to sound out the two individ...
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Consonant clusters strangers on a train Give students different words with difficult consonant clusters and ask them to slip one or more into a conversation with a stranger. When the conversation finishes, they try to guess which word(s) their partner had to use. Students should hopefully work ...
Split consonant clusters Make or find typical longer phrases for words with consonant clusters such as “He’s on the scrap heap”, split them at the consonant cluster (“The S + py Who Came in from the Cold”), and mix them up. Students get one point for each one they can put toge...
Just before the worksheets we have a quick word on Consonant Blends or clusters below. Then, we promise you can get the 20 worksheets! Consonant Blends in English You may have heard of consonant blends in English. This is because many English words contain consonants that are blended together...
Free printable digraph worksheets This is where the fun begins. There are twenty-six pages in this printable pack. The beginning digraphs that are found in this pack are: sh Digraph Words Thesh digraph wordswe include in thesh digraph worksheetsinclude: shade, shapes, shed, shovel, sheep, sh...
PRACTICE Consonants are all the letters in the alphabet that are not vowels. (B, C, D, F, G...) You need to be able to pronounce the names of consonants when you spell a word. (These sounds are how we read the NAMES of the letters. They do not always have this ...
When you make the “S” and “Z” sounds, your tongue is in the same position. The sides of your tongue are touching your upper side teeth, and the tip of the tongue is just behind the upper front teeth. “S” is unvoiced.