What are ending blends words?

An ending blend consists of two adjoining consonants at the end of a word that each make their own sound. So, for example, ck would NOT be an ending blend since it makes a single sound: /k/. Rather, it would be an ending digraph – since a digraph consists of two letters that make ONE sound.

What are examples of final consonant blends?

A group of letters, usually two or three that make their own sound at the end of the word is termed as a final consonant blend. Examples of the final consonant blend are mask, lamp, sand, cold, golf, tent, bird and park.

Is St an ending blend?

Ending Consonant Blends Games st, sk, sp, nd, nt, nk, mp, ft, lk, lp, lt.

What’s a 3 letter Blend?

Three-Letter Consonant Blend Examples

Blend Shorter Words Longer Words
shr-blends shred, shrub, shrug shriek, shrimp, shrivel
spl-blends splat, splay, split splash, splendid, splinter
spr-blends spray, spree, sprig spread, spring, sprinkle
str-blends strap, stray, strip strange, street, struggle

Is NK a blend or digraph?

Double consonant blends It’s estimated that teaching Double Letter Consonants: “ng”, “nk” will take 45 minutes of classroom time. Throughout the lesson, students will achieve a number of objectives. They will learn about consonant digraphs and blends, including: “ng” and “nk”.

Is BR a blend or digraph?

A consonant blend is when two or more consonants are blended together, but each sound may be heard in the blend. The most common beginning consonant blends include: bl, br, cl, cr, dr, fr, tr, fl, gl, gr, pl, pr, sl, sm, sp and st. Blends can also occur at the end of words as in the word “last”.

What are the most common ending blends?

Ending Blends: -ct, -ft, -lb, -ld, -lf, -lk, -lp, -lt, -mp, -nd, -nt, -pt, -sk, -sp, -st, & -xt. Many final blend lists you’ll find include “r-blends” like -rd and -rk.

What is a common final blend?

Skill: final consonant blends: –st, –sk, –sp, –nd, –nt, –nk, –mp, –rd, –ld, –lp, –rk, –lt, –lf, –pt, –ft, –ct. Initial consonant blends (beginning) and final (ending) consonant blends appear throughout these lessons. Blends are consonants whose “sounds blends together”.

Is SHR a blend or digraph?

Some trigraphs are: nth, sch, scr, shr, spl, spr, squ, str, thr. There are also digraphs that produce a distinct vowel sound. Some examples are: ai, au, aw, ay, ea, ee, ei, eu, ew, ey, ie, oi, oo, ou, ow, oy.