Explode the Code Set 2 & 2 1/2

Explode The Code Book 2 introduces students to the sounds of initial and final consonant blends. Book 2 1/2 reinforces and extends the sounds of initial and final consonant blends introduced in Book 2. The exercises begin with beginning l 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, sk, sl, pl, cr, dr, gr, br, fr, pr, tr, sm, sn, sp, st, sw, tw)
• Ending blends (mp, sk, st, fr, lt, nt, lf, lp, nd, nk)