Lesson 123: The CL Blend
Focus: Blend cl
Objective
What we'll learn
Read words that begin with the cl consonant blend.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
A blend is two consonants together, and you can hear both sounds. Say /c/ + /l/ smoothly.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Say each sound of cl, then add the rest of the word.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the clap.
- We can see the clip.
- You can see the clock.
- They can see the climb.
Story time
Leo and the Clap
Leo went to the farm. Leo saw a clap and a clip.
"Look!" said Leo. "The clock is by the climb."
Ivy came to help. Together they played with the cloud and the clean.
At the end of the day, Leo and Ivy smiled. What a wonderful Blend cl adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Leo go?
2. What did Leo see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 animal
Meaning: a living thing that moves and eats other living things
Example: A rabbit is a fluffy animal that hops.
Review
Vocabulary review
- climb — A climb is something we can talk about or see.
- cloud — A cloud is something we can talk about or see.
- clean — A clean is something we can talk about or see.
- clap — A clap is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Sort each word into the right group. (Tap a word, then tap a group.)
Blend cl
Other
Stretch