Early Reader
Lesson 132Early Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 132: The SC Blend

Focus: Blend sc

Objective

What we'll learn

Read words that begin with the sc consonant blend.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

A blend is two consonants together, and you can hear both sounds. Say /s/ + /c/ smoothly.

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Say each sound of sc, then add the rest of the word.

Words

Word list

scanscarscoopscalescorescout

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the scan.
  • We can see the scar.
  • You can see the scoop.
  • They can see the scale.

Story time

Mia and the Scan

Mia went to the garden. Mia saw a scan and a scar.

"Look!" said Mia. "The scoop is by the scale."

Sam came to help. Together they played with the score and the scout.

At the end of the day, Mia and Sam smiled. What a wonderful Blend sc adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Mia go?

2. What did Mia see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 ocean

Meaning: a huge body of salty water

Example: Whales swim deep in the ocean.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • scanA scan is something we can talk about or see.
  • scarA scar is something we can talk about or see.
  • scoopA scoop is something we can talk about or see.
  • scaleA scale is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Choose the word that fits the Blend sc pattern.

Which word belongs with Blend sc?

Which word belongs with Blend sc?

Which word belongs with Blend sc?

Stretch

Try more words

scanscarscoopscalescorescout