Phonics Blends – Class 1 Grammar Sheet



Phonics Blends – Class 1 Grammar Sheet

Blending Basics: Start and End Sounds Together for Class 1
Blends are two consonants that come together in a word—where both sounds are still heard! This Class 1 worksheet helps learners practice beginning blends like bl, cr, st and ending blends like nd, mp, sh. Through picture-word matching, kids learn to identify blended sounds at the start and end of words.
📌 Why Should Children of This Age Group Learn This Topic?
🔠 Helps develop strong phonemic awareness.
🧠 Builds listening and decoding skills to hear two-letter blends clearly.
✍️ Improves early spelling and pronunciation accuracy.
🎯 Strengthens vocabulary and word pattern recognition.
🎯 What Are the Learning Outcomes?
By completing this worksheet, learners will:
1. Recognize common beginning blends and ending blends.
2. Match words to pictures by identifying blend sounds.
3 Strengthen phonics and vocabulary through visual cues.
4. Build confidence in spelling and pronunciation.
📚 What Does This Worksheet Offer?
📝 A one-page matching exercise using 10 blend words and 10 picture clues.
🎯 Blends covered include: bl, cr, st, tr, nd, mp, sh, sk, dr, gr
🧒 All examples are everyday words—great for relatable learning.
🎨 Matching task adds visual engagement to sound-based learning.
🧠 What Are the Different Exercises in the Worksheet?
Match the Picture to the Word: Students draw lines to connect each picture to its correct blend word.
Example: Picture of a nest → match with “nest” (ending blend st)
✅ Answer Key (Match Pairs):
flag → picture of a flag
tree → picture of a tree
nest → picture of a nest
crab → picture of a crab
lamp → picture of a lamp
frog → picture of a frog
drum → picture of a drum
hand → picture of a hand
brush → picture of a brush
skate → picture of a skate
✨ Blend Sounds, Build Words!
Download this Class 1 worksheet to help your child explore how consonant blends create rich sounds at the beginning and end of words. A great way to boost phonics mastery and reading confidence!
Blend consonant clusters using sound starters and ending examples.
Frequently Asked Questions
Blends are groups of consonants heard in one go, like bl or nd.
They must say both sounds clearly without skipping.
Use word lists and highlight blend clusters together.