Blend Consonants with Short e

The video tutorial introduces the concept of a 'blending slide' on a playground, where letter sounds are blended to form words. The instructor demonstrates how to use consonants and the short vowel 'E' to create words like 'red', 'led', 'let', 'yet', 'wet', 'web', 'yes', 'hem', and 'hen'. The tutorial emphasizes the fun and educational aspect of blending sounds to form words, providing a playful approach to learning phonics.

What is the main idea behind using a playground analogy in reading?

• To teach about playground safety

• To explain the concept of blending sounds

• To introduce new playground equipment

• To make reading more fun

Which word is formed by blending the sounds R, E, and D?

• Rid

• Led

• Rod

• Red

What happens when you change the beginning sound from R to L in the word 'red'?

• It becomes 'led'

• It becomes 'rid'

• It becomes 'rod'

• It becomes 'lid'

Which word is created by changing the beginning sound to Y and the ending sound to T?

• Wet

• Yet

• Set

• Bet

What is the result of keeping the beginning and middle sounds the same but changing the ending sound to B?

• Wit

• Wot

• Wet

• Web

Which word is formed by using Y as the beginning sound, E as the middle sound, and S as the ending sound?

• Yam

• Yap

• Yen

• Yes

What is the word formed when H is the beginning sound, E is the middle sound, and M is the ending sound?

• Hum

• Him

• Ham

• Hem