How To Teach Blending Syllables
Reading expert Linda Farrell helps kindergartener Autumn learn to blend two parts of a syllable onset and rime. A blend is the written consonant sequence that comes before or after a vowel in a word or syllable.

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Arta Quam Wichita Public Schools Wichita KSIn this activity the teacher and students practice putting syllables together to make a word.

How to teach blending syllables. Start with Continuous Sounds. Rather coach the child to Blend As You Read which is cumulatively blending sounds together--from the beginning of the word--to identify the word. Have students sort cards based on open or closed.
As much as you can. Students take turns rolling the cube. Write syllables on a white board and have students decide if they are open or closed.
Talk about the color that represents syllables. This activity is an all-time favorite with the boys. When you use your paper pieces make sure they are facing the students so they can see what it will look like right in front of them.
The preschoolers should then identify the number of syllables in the word. Then they slowly blend those sounds together jjjaamm. To make this on your own.
Get your child to select a picture say the word and then jump up the rungs of the ladder according to how many syllables. Finally they read the word jam. Continue to reinforce that syllables are the chunks you hear in words.
Blends are also sometimes called consonant clusters. The onset and the rime are parts of spoken syllables not written. Write syllables on note cards.
Begin with compound words. They eventually speed up so that the word is blended at a normal speed. In this video the teacher explains his learning target provides an explicit example and models the activity for a student.
Make a giant ladder on the carpet using masking tape. Make a syllable house. Sort out all the pictures according to how many syllables they have.
Blending Sounds and Spelling Words Use this fun kinesthetic awareness and spelling lesson to help your ELs practice identifying and blending together the sounds in common CVC words. While many young learners can learn letter sounds blending these sounds together can be difficult especially for kids with dyslexia. You may sometimes hear phonics blending called sounding out visual blending or synthetic phonics.
Farrell gives Autumn explicit practice with onset and rime a core phonological awareness skill that helps kids recognize and blend sound chunks within. A couple key things to remember when teaching students to blend sounds Practice Practice Practice. Students will find more success if.
Hold up the first flashcard and read the word out loud. You can teach blending and segmenting together. Blending Sounds in Syllables with Autumn Kindergartner.
They can be made up of 2 or 3 letters. See which number of syllables has the biggest pile. With a word like jam students start by sounding out each individual sound-spelling j ă m.
Arrange the numbered baskets in front of the class and read the label on each basket aloud to the students. For example street could be broken into str and eet. Its all about the practice.
Dont let students read words by isolating or segmenting each sound in the word and attempting to blend sounds at the end of the word. Simply write consonants on one wooden cube and word families on another. When you click the following link youll receive 28 free sentence strips Sentences for Blending Practice The WordNot A Word activity is a fun center activity using word families.
One way to break down the syllable is into onset everything before the vowel and rime the vowel and everything after it. Blending actually involves the use of phonemic awareness skills and needs to be explicitly taught as part of a research-based approach to teaching reading. To simplify blending with printed words we need to rethink the structure of the syllable.
Underline the vowel in each. This episode focuses on phonological awareness. Students use their cars and drive over the letters slowly while saying the sounds.
It can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for Letter Roll Reading.

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