Stretchy St Strips

Build phonemic blending and decoding skills with this ST blend stretch and read worksheet. Students slide their finger across each strip to blend the beginning sound with the -st ending, say the full word aloud, and then write the completed word, reinforcing sound-spelling connections.

Key Learning Objectives
• Skill Focus: Blending onsets with the -st ending to form complete words
• Critical Thinking Benefit: Encourages intentional sound blending and word construction
• Curriculum Tie-In: Supports phonemic awareness, phonics instruction, and reading fluency
• Application Type: Multisensory blending practice paired with written encoding

Teacher & Parent Features
• Strengthens phonemic blending through guided finger tracking
• Builds decoding fluency with repeated word formation
• Reinforces spelling accuracy by writing completed words
• Supports understanding of how final blends affect pronunciation
• Ideal for early phonics instruction, literacy centers, or intervention

This printable ST blend worksheet helps students connect sounds into whole words, strengthening decoding accuracy, spelling skills, and early reading fluency through hands-on blending practice.

This worksheet is part of our -st Blends Worksheets collection.