Consonant Blends Worksheet — L, R & S (Free PDF)
Every L-, R-, and S-blend in one download — 20 blends, 272 words, write & read.
Showing the first 12 of 21 pages — the full PDF has more.
All 20 initial-blend pages — l-blends, r-blends and s-blends — in one 21-page file.
What’s inside
- An instructions page.
- L-blends: BL, CL, FL, GL, PL, SL. R-blends: BR, CR, DR, FR, GR, PR, TR.
- S-blends: SC, SK, SM, SN, SP, ST, SW.
Every word in this PDF (250)
Handy for checking the list fits your child before printing, or for making your own games.
black, block, blank, blood, blast, bloom, bleed, blow, blend, blue, bless, blade, blind, blame, clam, click, clap, cliff, class, clip, claw, clock, clay, close, clean, cloud, clerk, clue, flag, flood, flat, floor, flaw, flop, flea, flow, flick, flip, flame, flock, flake, glad, glow, glare, glue, glass, gland, gleam, glint, glide, globe, gloom, glove, gloss, glee, plan, plot, plane, plow, plank, pluck, plant, plum, plus, plead, place, plop, plate, slam, slip, slap, slope, slash, slop, slate, slow, sled, slug, slept, slid, slim, slick, brag, brand, bring, brave, broom, bread, brown, break, brush, brick, brew, bride, broke, crab, crest, crack, crimp, craft, crop, crash, cross, crawl, crown, cream, crow, creek, drag, drive, drain, drop, draw, drum, dream, dress, draft, drill, drift, drip, drown, frog, frame, frost, frill, frown, frank, fret, fresh, fried, free, grab, gray, grace, greet, grade, grew, grand, grip, grape, grin, grasp, groan, grass, grow, pray, prank, press, prod, price, prop, pride, print, prep, prize, prove, prowl, track, trim, trade, trip, train, trot, trap, truck, trash, true, tree, trail, trick, trust, scab, scout, scan, scold, scar, scalp, scarf, scam, scare, scope, score, scone, skate, skid, skiff, skill, skin, skim, skip, skimp, skull, skunk, skew, small, smoke, smart, smell, smug, smile, smock, smash, smear, snack, sniff, snake, snob, snap, snow, snare, snug, snip, space, spill, span, spin, spare, spot, spark, speak, spoon, spell, speed, spend, spent, stack, stick, staff, still, stamp, stop, stand, storm, star, story, stay, step, swam, swing, swan, swap, swoop, swear, swell, sweep, swish, sweet, swab, swim, swipe
How to use it
- Do the l-blends first, then r, then s.
- One page per session: blend, write, re-read.
- Keep finished pages in order and re-read a random old page each week.
- Pair with the two consonant-blend lessons in the study plan.
Who it’s for
Ages 5–6, across Stage 4.
Where it fits: Stage 4 — Digraphs & Consonant Blends
Goes well with
Teach phonics online — one short lesson a day
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- 92 step-by-step lessons, SATPIN first
- Big flashcards to show your child
- Games, checkpoints and progress for every sound
For little ones (2–6) there’s also our sound-play game on iPhone & iPad and Android.