Blends: sp sk sm

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What is a blend?

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A blend is a combination of two or more sounds that are pronounced together.

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What does 'sp' stand for in blends?

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'sp' is a blend that starts with the sounds 's' and 'p', like in the word 'spoon'.

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What does 'sk' stand for in blends?

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'sk' is a blend that starts with the sounds 's' and 'k', like in the word 'skate'.

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What does 'sm' stand for in blends?

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'sm' is a blend that starts with the sounds 's' and 'm', like in the word 'smile'.

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Can you give an example of a word that starts with 'sp'?

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Yes! An example is 'spoon'.

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Can you give an example of a word that starts with 'sk'?

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Yes! An example is 'skate'.

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Can you give an example of a word that starts with 'sm'?

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Yes! An example is 'smile'.

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What is the first sound in the blend 'sp'?

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The first sound is 's'.

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What is the second sound in the blend 'sk'?

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The second sound is 'k'.

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What is the second sound in the blend 'sm'?

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The second sound is 'm'.