Explode the Code 2 1/2

Explode The Code Book 2 1/2 reinforces and extends the sounds of initial and final consonant blends introduced in Explode The Code Book 2. The exercises begin with beginningl blends and progress through to ending blends. Students practice blending sounds to read and write one-syllable words. In addition, several review lessons are included.

Skills Addressed:

• Initial blends (bl, cl, fl, gl, sc, sk, sl, pl, cr, dr, gr, br, fr, pr, tr, sm, sn, sp, st, sw, tw)
• Ending blends (ct, ft, lb, ld, lk, lm, sp, mp, sk, st, fr, lt, nt, lf, lp, nd, nk)

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