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Phonics: The Building Blocks of Early Reading

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Sample Consonant Graphemes

• /m/: milk, bomb, autumn — b,mb, mn
• /t/: tent, putt, missed — t,tt,ed
• /d/: desk, dress summed — d,ed
• /n/: neck, know, gnaw — n, kn, gn
• /k/: cot, kettle, deck, — c,k,ck
  chorus, talk, unique, — ch, lk, que,
• /g/: get, ghost — g,gh