Sh, Ch, Th

The 'sh' blend is a consonant blend that produces a sound similar to 'sh' in words like 'shoe' and 'shell.'

An example of a word with the 'sh' blend is 'shell.'

The 'ch' blend is a consonant blend that produces a sound similar to 'ch' in words like 'chair' and 'cheese.'

An example of a word with the 'ch' blend is 'cheese.'

The 'th' blend is a consonant blend that produces a sound similar to 'th' in words like 'three' and 'think.'

An example of a word with the 'th' blend is 'three.'

You can identify the 'sh' blend by listening for the 'sh' sound at the beginning or within a word.

You can identify the 'ch' blend by listening for the 'ch' sound at the beginning or within a word.

You can identify the 'th' blend by listening for the 'th' sound at the beginning or within a word.

Recognizing blends helps in decoding words, improving reading fluency, and enhancing spelling skills.