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Word Building with S-Blends - Interactive Activity

  • Updated

    Updated:  10 Jan 2023

Decode and segment words containing an initial s-blend.

  • Editable

    Editable:  PowerPoint, Google Slides

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 2

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teaching resource

Word Building with S-Blends - Interactive Activity

  • Updated

    Updated:  10 Jan 2023

Decode and segment words containing an initial s-blend.

  • Editable

    Editable:  PowerPoint, Google Slides

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 2

Decode and segment words containing an initial s-blend.

🦜Get Ready to Build S-Blend Words, Me Hearties! 

Shiver me timbers! Ye scallawags are in for a spelling treat! With this interactive activity, students will group, match, spell, and write sentences featuring s-blend words.

Students will explore the following s-blends through this resource: sc, sl, sm, sn, sp, st.

Activities include:

  • Drag the boats with the s-blend words to the correct s-blend island.
  • Drag the correct s-blends to complete the words on the flags.
  • Complete the word by typing in the correct s-blend.
  • Write a sentence using each s-blend word.

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

A team of dedicated, experienced educators created this resource to support your phonics lessons.

In addition to individual student work time, use this activity to enhance learning through guided literacy groups, whole-class lessons, or remote learning assignments.

If you have a mixture of above- and below-level learners, we have a few suggestions for keeping students on track with these concepts.

🆘 Support Struggling Students

➕ Challenge Fast Finishers

  • Encourage fast finishers to write sentences with the words from the slides, or identify other words that contain the same initial s-blend.

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Use the dropdown arrow next to the Download button to choose between the Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint version of this resource.

Assign this interactive activity to Google Classroom. Please be sure to open in Edit mode, not Presentation mode.

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