S Blends Reading Passages SW SM SC SK | 8 Short Stories with Questions | 1st Grade Blends

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A 12-page set of eight short s-blend stories for Grade 1, two each for sw, sm, sc and sk, with five questions under every story. Stories include The Swan's Sweater, A Sweet Swarm, A Smitten Kitten, The Smoggy City, A Scary Scorpion, Scarecrow's Job, A Skilful Skunk and A Girl in the Sky. Children circle every target blend, answer questions about what happened and why, and draw the story in the box provided. Pages 9 to 12 switch to word work: two Find the Blends searches and two Match the Blends pages pairing sw, sm, sc and sk with word endings such as -im and -ile. What's Included: • 12-page printable PDF • Eight one-page s-blend stories • Five questions per story, including a drawing task • Four blend word-work pages Skills Practised: • Reading sw, sm, sc and sk words in context • Recalling story details and giving reasons • Matching blends to word endings Perfect for: • First grade phonics centres • ESL/EFL reading groups • Homeschool s-blend practice