R blends

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What are R blends?

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R blends are combinations of the letter 'R' with other consonants, creating a unique sound. Examples include 'br', 'cr', 'dr', 'fr', 'gr', 'pr', and 'tr'.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

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Give an example of an R blend.

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An example of an R blend is 'br' as in 'bread'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What sound does the R blend 'fr' make?

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The R blend 'fr' makes the sound /fr/ as in 'frog'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What is the R blend in the word 'tree'?

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The R blend in the word 'tree' is 'tr'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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How do R blends help in reading?

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R blends help in reading by allowing students to recognize and pronounce words more easily, as they combine familiar sounds.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What is the R blend in the word 'crab'?

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The R blend in the word 'crab' is 'cr'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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Can you name a word that starts with the R blend 'gr'?

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A word that starts with the R blend 'gr' is 'green'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What is the R blend in the word 'drum'?

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The R blend in the word 'drum' is 'dr'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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Why are R blends important for early readers?

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R blends are important for early readers because they help in decoding words, improving reading fluency and comprehension.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

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What is an example of an R blend in the word 'prince'?

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The R blend in the word 'prince' is 'pr'.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A