R Blends Phonics Workbook: Beginning Consonant Blends (br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr) - Science of Reading Aligned Decoding & Spelling Practice for Grade ... of Reading Phonics Workbook and Decodable)

R Blends Phonics Workbook is a Science of Reading aligned phonics workbook for Grade 1 and Grade 2 students, focused on beginning consonant blends (br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr). It is designed to build strong reading foundations through clear, structured R blends practice.

Aligned with Orton-Gillingham principles and structured literacy, this workbook provides explicit, systematic phonics instruction that strengthens phonemic awareness, decoding, spelling, fluency, and sentence writing skills. It is ideal for kindergarten and first grade phonics practice, small-group literacy centres, homeschool phonics lessons, and reading intervention.

Perfect for:

-Kindergarten phonics practice

-First grade blends practice

-Beginning consonant blends activities

-Consonant blends worksheets

-Homeschool phonics curriculum

-Small-group literacy centres

-Reading intervention and RTI support

Inside this R Blends workbook, students will find:

-Word lists for each R blend (br, cr, dr, fr, gr, pr, tr)

-Say-Tap-Map-Write phonemic awareness practice

-Read and write R blend words for decoding and encoding

-R blend word sorts to group and compare blends

-Matching blend activities: match the word with the correct picture

-Roll and colour activities for playful, repeated practice

-Read, colour, and write practice to connect reading and writing

-Cut and paste picture-to-word matching for hands-on learning

-Find and colour or circle the right blend in words and sentences

-Find and write activities using R blends in context

-Sentence writing using given R blend words

Each activity is carefully designed to provide repeated, targeted practice with beginning R blends so children can decode smoothly, spell accurately, and read with confidence.

Ideal for kindergarten and first grade students, homeschool families, classroom teachers, tutors, and structured literacy programs, this R Blends Phonics Workbook gives young learners the focused, systematic practice they need for lasting reading success with beginning consonant blends.

Anju Singh is a literacy expert and educator with deep roots in diverse, multicultural classrooms. She is the creator of the SoundFirst Literacy Curriculum, the Reading Smart series (5 books), The Whole Child Classroom Toolkit (3 volumes), The Science of Reading Workbook & Decodable series (24 books), and The Inner Hero series (10 books), along with several independent titles. She holds an M.Sc., a PBDE, a B.Ed., a B.Sc., and Orton-Gillingham certification, with advanced training in the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. Her work weaves together structured, evidence-based literacy instruction, differentiated and inquiry-based learning, and social-emotional development - giving educators and families practical tools that honor how children actually learn. Anju writes for real classrooms and real children, with one consistent promise: meet the learner where they are and walk with them forward.