Reading Recovery Level: 1 ISBN: 9781776932542 Red Rocket Blend Explorers reinforce the learning gained with the Alphabet Explorers and take the next step in building understanding of the blends. Boxed Set of 22 New Titles Each title focuses on a specific blend Real-life photographic images Extension Activities: Free Worksheet PDFs for every title eBook Editions for all titles Once children have individual letter and sound association knowledge secure, the next essential literacy skill is the blending of consonants – to make onset blends. Red Rocket Blend Explorers introduce 22 common consonant combinations where each individual letter-sound is heard – helping children to become familiar with these initial blends in several ways: by sound associations by letter names as upper and lower case symbols by word and picture associations by sharing rhymes (inside back cover) through practice of letter formations
