S-Blends
Phonics Focus
- Initial S-Blends
Phonics Book![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
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Words Are Made of Sounds
Sounds in Words
My Fast Words
Prepare to Read
Foster letter-sound knowledge to apply in the Phonics Book.
![Words Are Made of Sounds](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Phoneme-Grapheme-Mapping.001n-3-e1624462601696.jpeg)
![Sounds in Words](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Word-Work-Listening-for-Sounds-in-Words-S-Blend.001n-e1624462854495.jpeg)
![My Fast Words](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Word-Work-High-Frequency-Words-S-Blend.001n-e1624463059112.jpeg)
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Cover Detectives
Let’s Read!
Read Together
Focus on accuracy of reading the words in the text.
![Cover Detectives](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Cover-Detectives-S-Blend.001-copy-e1624463272173.jpeg)
![Let’s Read!](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Sarita-Finds-S-Blend-Words-on-a-Snowy-Day-Phase-3.020n-e1624463448772.jpeg)
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Beginners: My Word Sort
Beginners: What’s My Word?
Beginners: My sl-, sp-, and st- words
My Word Sort
Word Fluency Practice
Review New Phonics Skills
Monitor your readers’ phonics skills to determine next steps.
![Beginners: My Word Sort](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Beginner-Word-Sort.001-copy-e1650287555833.jpeg)
![Beginners: What’s My Word?](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Beginners-Whats-My-Word.001-copy-e1650287692941.jpeg)
![Beginners: My sl-, sp-, and st- words](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Beginners-Words-Fluency-Practice.001-copy-e1650287871230.jpeg)
![My Word Sort](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Word-Sort-S-Blend.001n-e1624463880222.jpeg)
![Word Fluency Practice](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Words-Fluency-Practice.001-copy-e1639669472687.jpeg)