Starfall's 'Word Machine" is a fun way to practice blending with short vowels. Enjoy! View at: https://www.starfall.com/h/word-machines/ #blendingwithshortvowels #phonicsfun #learntoreadwithstarfall | Starfall Education Foundation

WORD MAKER MAT ✏️ This activity is a great way to get your students building new words using phonemes and graphemes they have learned! The activity is so easy to differentiate! Students only use the letters and letter combinations that they already know. As students learn new sounds, they can add them to the board! HOW TO USE: ⭐️Challenge students to create as many words as they can. ⭐️ If students create nonsense words, have them circle these to identify them. If you’d like to check this resour