Glen's Glass Cup
Glen had a grand plan. He went to the pond with a glass cup.
"I will catch a slug," said Glen.
A slim, black slug was on a log.
The slug slid off the log. Plop! The slug fell in the wet mud.
Glen ran and got the slug. He put the slug in the glass cup.
"I am glad," said Glen.
Circle or highlight all the words that start with an L-blend (bl, cl, fl, gl, pl, sl). How many did you find?
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Reader Details
Phonics Skill
L-Blends
Grade Level
Kindergarten – 1st Grade
Phase
Blends & Digraphs
Worksheets
L-Blends Worksheets
Target Words
black
block
blue
clap
clip
clock
flag
flat
flip
glad
glass
glow
Sight Words
the
is
a
and
to
was
it
she
he
they
