Take your phonics instruction to the next level with this comprehensive, research-based Blending Lines Bundle! Designed for systematic, scaffolded decoding practice, this growing bundle will give your students the structured support they need to move from blending sounds to fluent reading—all in one easy-to-use resource.

Perfect for primary teachers, this bundle includes three complete sets of blending lines and will grow to four sets that cover essential phonics patterns, ensuring your students build strong decoding skills step by step.

What’s Included?

✅ Short Vowel Blending Lines (CVC) – Build a strong decoding foundation with short vowels.

Beginning Readers (Set 1):

• Focus on phoneme-level practice.
• Progress to blending two phonemes.
• Gradually introduce words with minimal contrasts.
• Culminates in students reading connected text.
• Each page follows this format:
  • Line 1: Phoneme review
  • Line 2: Phoneme review
  • Line 3: Phoneme review
  • Line 4: Phoneme review
  • Line 5: Blending two phonemes (real & pseudo)
  • Line 6: CVC words with minimal contrasts
  • Line 7: Phrase with targeted skill
  • Line 8: Connected text

Intermediate Blending (Set 2):

• Continues phoneme-level practice.
• Advances to blending two and three real and pseudo phonemes.
• Gradual transition to reading connected text for a seamless learning experience.
• Each page follows this format:
  • Line 1: Phoneme review
  • Line 2: Phoneme review
  • Line 3: Blending two phonemes (pseudo words)
  • Line 4: Blending two phonemes (real words)
  • Line 5: Blending three phonemes (pseudo words)
  • Line 6: Blending three phonemes (real words)
  • Line 7: Phrase with targeted skill
  • Line 8: Connected text

Advanced Blending (Set 3):

• Challenges students to read words with changing minimal skills for targeted vowels (initial, middle, or final sounds).
• Includes lines with mixed words and connected text.
• Perfect for reinforcing learned skills.
• Each page follows this format:
  • Line 1: Changes in initial sound
  • Line 2: Changes in final sound
  • Line 3: Changes in middle sounds
  • Line 4: Mixed target skill
  • Line 5: Mixed CVC practice (for students who are ready)
  • Line 6: Challenge word for targeted vowel
  • Lines 7-8: Connected text

✅ Long Vowel Blending Lines (CVCe) – Help students master the magic e/silent e pattern.

• 20 pages of targeted instruction for CVCe words
  • Long a - 3 pages
  • Long i - 3 pages
  • Long o - 3 pages
  • Long u - 2 pages
  • Long a & i - 2 pages
  • Long o & u - 2 pages
  • Long a, i, & o - 1 page
  • Mixed CVCe practice - 4 pages
• Each page follows this format:
  • Line 1: Minimal contrasts (from known to unknown)
  • Line 2: Changes in initial sound
  • Line 3: Mixed target skill
  • Line 4: Changes in medial sound
  • Line 5: Mixed CVCe practice (for students who are ready)
  • Line 6: Phrase with targeted skill
  • Lines 7-8: Connected text

✅ Blends & Digraphs Blending Lines – Strengthen blending skills with initial/final blends & digraphs.

Blending lines for l-blends

• bl, cl, sl
• gl, pl, fl
• mixed l-blends (short vowel)
• mixed l-blends (long vowel)

Blending lines for r-blends

• br, cr, dr
• fr, gr, pr, tr
• mixed r-blends (short vowel)
• mixed r-blends (long vowel)

Blending lines for s-blends

• sc, sk, sm
• sl, sn, sp
• mixed s-blends

Blending lines for digraphs

• ch, sh
• th, wh
• mixed digraphs

Each page follows this format:

• Line 1: Minimal contrasts (from known to unknown)
• Line 2: Minimal contrasts (from known to unknown)
• Line 3: Changes in final sound
• Line 4: Mixed target set
• Line 5: Review words (previously taught skills)
• Line 6: Challenge words
• Lines 7-8: Connected text

✅ Diphthongs & Vowel Teams Blending Lines (Coming March 31, 2025!) – A final layer of advanced phonics skills to prepare students for complex words.

Why You’ll Love This Bundle:

✔ Scaffolded Instruction – Each set moves students through a structured progression, ensuring mastery.

✔ Science of Reading-Aligned – Systematic, research-based decoding practice that works.

✔ Low-Prep & Ready to Use – Print and teach—perfect for busy educators!

✔ Versatile Use – Ideal for whole group instruction, small groups, literacy centers, intervention, and independent practice.

✔ Great for Differentiation – Supports struggling readers while challenging those ready to advance.

✔ Growing Bundle Discount – Buy now and get the upcoming Diphthongs & Vowel Teams Blending Lines at no extra cost when released!

Who Is This Bundle For?

⭐ K-2 Teachers

⭐ Small Group & Intervention Specialists

⭐ Science of Reading-Aligned Classrooms

⭐ Literacy Centers & Independent Practice

With this all-in-one bundle, you’ll have everything you need to help your students build strong decoding skills, improve reading fluency, and grow into confident, capable readers!

📥 Grab the bundle today and lock in the best price before the final set is added! 🚀