Blending Lines for Vowel Teams, R-Controlled Vowels, Diphthongs, -ng, and -nk
Product Details
Help your students confidently tackle more advanced phonics patterns with these Blending Lines for Vowel Teams, R-Controlled Vowels, Diphthongs, -ng, and -nk.
This resource provides scaffolded, research-aligned decoding practice that supports fluency and automatic word recognition—perfect for small groups, intervention, or independent work.
With a consistent and predictable format, these blending lines make it easy for students to focus on decoding while allowing teachers to target specific phonics skills without additional prep.
Whether your students are just beginning to decode vowel teams or need more practice with r-controlled vowels or final blends, this resource meets them where they are.
What’s Included?
Vowel Teams & Diphthongs:
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ai, ay, ai/ay
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ee, ea, ee/ea
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oa, ow, oa/ow
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ie, igh
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ui, ue
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oo (as in moon)
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oo (as in book)
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ou
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oi, oy, oi/oy
R-Controlled Vowels:
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ar, or
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er, ir, ur
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Mixed vowel-r practice
Other Advanced Phonics Patterns:
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aw, au, au/aw
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-ng endings
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-nk endings
Each page is skill-labeled for easy sorting and organization.
Why You’ll Love This Resource:
✔️ No-Prep, Easy-to-Use Resource Just print and go! Save time while providing high-impact decoding practice.
✔️ Targets Specific Phonics Patterns Each page focuses on one skill, making it easy to differentiate and group students by need.
✔️ Flexible for Any Literacy Routine Whether you’re running centers, pulling small groups, or supporting intervention, this resource fits seamlessly into your day.
✔️ Promotes Reading Confidence Repeated, predictable practice helps students build decoding fluency and read with greater ease.
How Can You Use This?
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As a daily warm-up during small group instruction
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In literacy centers or independent work stations
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As a quick fluency-building activity in RTI or intervention groups
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In take-home folders or for extra practice with parents
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For tutoring sessions or 1:1 support
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As part of a phonics-focused fluency folder
Who Is This Resource For?
This resource is perfect for:
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Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade teachers
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Reading interventionists and dyslexia specialists
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Special education teachers looking for structured decoding support
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Tutors and homeschool educators needing no-prep, skill-focused resources
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Any teacher using Science of Reading-aligned instruction who wants consistent, effective decoding practice
Give your students the tools they need to decode with accuracy and confidence—one blending line at a time!
