Initial and Final Blends Word Ladder Puzzles | Consonant Blend Word Chains

Initial and Final Blends Word Ladder Puzzles (Consonant Blend Word Chains): Are you teaching initial and final blends? Make practicing phonics fun with these engaging word ladder puzzles! This set includes 40 low-prep word ladder puzzles at three different levels (120 in total). These word ladder puzzles are perfect for building phonemic awareness and phonics skills when teaching initial and final blends with short vowels. With multiple levels for each puzzle, you can be sure to engage ALL of your students in this exciting new way to practice phonics patterns.

This new combination of word ladders and logic puzzles is a fun and exciting way to get your students to apply what they’re learning from their phonics lessons. Whether it’s in a whole group lesson, during small reading groups, or at centers, your students will LOVE trying to solve these word ladder puzzles!

Here's what you'll get:

• 20 initial blend word ladder puzzles
• 20 final blend word ladder puzzles
• Each puzzle is offered at 3 different levels (120 puzzles in total)
• Word Ladder Recording Pages
• Answer Key
• Storage Labels (FIt 4x6 Iris Photo Cases)
• Color Printing Version
• BW Ink-Saving Version

Your students will love manipulating short vowel and consonant blends with these highly engaging word ladders. They will be so focused on the fun these puzzles bring, that they won’t even realize they’re building strong phonics skills and phonemic awareness!

Prep is quick and easy... Just print the cards and recording pages, cut and you’re ready for a  fun and engaging lesson or center activity!

Endless Possibilities for the Classroom!

⭐️ Morning Meeting Routine

⭐️ Whole Class Warm-Up

⭐️ Reading Group

⭐️ Word Work

⭐️ Independent Center

⭐️ Partner Activity

⭐️ Extension Activity

⭐️ Weekly Challenge

⭐️ Review Tool

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Purchase the Word Ladder Puzzle Bundle to get this pack plus: 

→ CVC Word Ladder Puzzles

→ Digraph and Welded Sounds Word Ladder Puzzles

→ CVCe and R-Controlled Word Ladder Puzzles

→ Vowel Teams and Diphthongs Word Ladder Puzzles

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