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PL & PR Blends Worksheet – Phonics Practice

Four picture prompts—plate, princess, planet, and present—ask learners to choose PL or PR and print the matching initial blend; the second page identifies each one.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–2, Elementary
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Updated Jul 28, 2021

Subject
ELA, Language Development, Phonics
Topic
Beginning Sounds, Consonants
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Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This worksheet is a great way for students to practice identifying words that begin with the PL and PR blends. By looking at the pictures and determining which beginning sound begins the word, students will get valuable practice with these important phonics skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Distinguish /pl/ from /pr/ at the beginning of a pictured word

  • Select and print PL for plate and planet

  • Select and print PR for princess and present

Teaching tips

  • Say plate, princess, planet, and present aloud before learners circle a blend.

  • Check the printed letters as well as the circled PL or PR choice.

Skills covered

  • Initial-blend discrimination — learners listen for PL or PR in four named words

  • Phonics-to-print mapping — learners connect each spoken onset with its two-letter spelling

  • Letter formation — learners copy the selected blend onto a response line

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Core concepts

  • PL and PR blend practice

  • Initial consonant blends

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