Wilson Step 2.2

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What is a BLEND in phonics?

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A blend is a combination of two or more consonants where each sound can be heard, such as 'sl' in 'sled'.

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What is a WELDED SOUND?

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A welded sound is a combination of sounds that are blended together so closely that they form a single sound, like 'ring'.

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What is a DIGRAPH?

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A digraph is a pair of letters that together represent one sound, such as 'ck' in 'pack'.

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What does it mean to 'jump' on the bed?

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To 'jump' on the bed means to leap or spring off the surface of the bed, which can be unsafe.

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Give an example of a word with a BLEND.

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An example of a word with a blend is 'sled'.

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Give an example of a word with a WELDED SOUND.

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An example of a word with a welded sound is 'ring'.

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Give an example of a word with a DIGRAPH.

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An example of a word with a digraph is 'pack'.

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What is the difference between a BLEND and a DIGRAPH?

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A blend combines sounds where each sound is heard, while a digraph combines letters to make one sound.

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What is the sound of the blend 'st'?

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The sound of the blend 'st' is heard in the word 'stop'.

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What is the sound of the digraph 'sh'?

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The sound of the digraph 'sh' is heard in the word 'ship'.