English · Stage 1
More Blends
Read words with blends at the end too — nd, st and mp
✦ English📘 Stage 1 · S1⏱ ~10 min🧒 Ages 5–6★ Free to start
read words with two-consonant blends at the end, such as -nd, -st and -mp, keeping both sounds
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Kavi Finds the Blend at the End
"A blend can hide at the end of a word too!" says Kavi the owl. "In hand, the nd keeps both sounds — /n/ and /d/. In jump, the mp does the same. Say every sound, right to the end, and the whole word pops out."
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What your child will learn
1Say every sound to the endThese words finish with a blend. Tap each sound, then press Blend — don't stop early!
2Blend at the start or the end?
3The -amp familyEnd-blend words rhyme when they finish the same way.
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A peek inside
Read all through to the end: h – a – n – d.
nd kept both → ha-nd
Try this at home: Blend the sounds: h – a – n – d. What word is it?
Ready to play and learn?
Start the free interactive lesson, or print the handout for screen-free play.
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