K-2 Initial Consonant Blends Posters S R and L Blends

This Initial Consonant Blends Posters set focuses on S, R, and L blends to support early reading and phonics instruction. Each poster shows two mouth faces with an arrow, helping students see how sounds move together during blending. These posters give students a clear visual cue for how two sounds blend together, supporting early readers during phonics and decoding practice.

This visual design supports explicit phonics instruction and daily review routines in Kindergarten to Grade 2 classrooms.

WHAT IS INCLUDED

• Initial S blends posters
• Initial R blends posters
• Initial L blends posters
• Each blend shown with two faces and an arrow to guide sound blending
• Clear print for whole class display
• Student friendly visuals for sound recognition

SKILLS SUPPORTED

• Blending and segmenting sounds
• Reading consonant blends in words
• Building decoding accuracy
• Strengthening phonics knowledge

WHEN TO USE THESE POSTERS

• To support structured literacy instruction
• To show how two sounds connect visually
• To help your students blend sounds with purpose
• To reinforce sound to print connections

HOW TO USE IN CLASS

• Display on a phonics or sound wall
• Reference during whole group lessons
• Use during small group reading instruction
• Support intervention and review activities
• BEST FOR
• Kindergarten
• Grade 1
• Grade 2

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