S-blends
L-blends
K sound
G sound
R-detective
100

Say: sleeping sloth 4x in a row

what is: sleepy sloth, sleepy sloth, sleepy sloth, sleepy sloth

100

say: blazing blizzard 2x

what is: blazing blizzard; blazing blizzard

100

say: curly carrots 2x

what is: curly carrots; curly carrots

100

say: green grapes 2x

what is: green grapes; green grapes

100

Does your tongue tip touch the roof for /r/?

No, it stays up and back

200

Think of 2 words that start with an s-blend and make a simple sentence

what is: (fill in your own words - e.g., slimy slugs eat leaves)

200

think of 2 words that start with an /l-blend/ and say them in a sentence

what is: (fill in the blank, e.g.: I use gleaming glitter)

200

think of 2 words with /k/ sound (anywhere in them) and say them in a sentence

what is: (fill it in; e.g.,) I like eating carrots

200

think of 2 words with /g/ sound (anywhere in them) and say them in a sentence

what is: fill in the blank (e.g., Go eat more asparagus)
200

what word starts with /r/: 

right; white 

what is: right 

300

Say the following tongue twister: Six slippery snakes silently sliding south 

what is: Six slippery snakes silently sliding south 

300

say the following tongue twister: Blue clouds glide slowly while clever clowns clap loudly 

what is: Blue clouds glide slowly while clever clowns clap loudly 

300

say: Kate's kitten kicks cans 

what is: Kate's kitten kicks cans 

300

say: Good green frogs grab grapes

what is: Good green frogs grab grapes 

300

I say a word. You say:
👉 “R!” or “No R!”


  • ring
  • wing
  • road
  • load
  • right
  • light
  • rope
  • soap

 

what is: fill in answer

400

say this tongue twister 2x fast: Steve's strong sister swiftly spins silly stories. 

what is: Steve's strong sister swiftly spins silly stories; Steve's strong sister swiftly spins silly stories. 

400

say this tongue twister 2x fast: Blake's blue blocks bounced. 

what is: Blake's blue blocks bounced; Blake's blue blocks bounced. 

400

say this tongue twister 2x fast: Kim can count quick cats 

what is: Kim can count quick cats; Kim can count quick cats 

400

say this tongue twister 2x fast: Giant gorillas gulp grape gum

what is: Giant gorillas gulp grape gum; Giant gorillas gulp grape gum

400

Where do you hear /r/ in the word? 

  • rabbit (beginning)
  • carrot (middle)
  • star (end — subtle /r/)
  • rain (beginning)
  • bird (end)

what is: fill it in

500

say the following paragraph outloud:

Sam slid down the small slide and smiled. Then he spotted a snail near a stone and stopped to look at it. After that, he swept the sidewalk and felt proud of his work

what is:

Sam slid down the small slide and smiled. Then he spotted a snail near a stone and stopped to look at it. After that, he swept the sidewalk and felt proud of his work

500

say the following outloud: Blake played with his blue blocks. He built a small bridge and a slide for his toy plane. Then he smiled and clapped for his great work. 

what is: Blake played with his blue blocks. He built a small bridge and a slide for his toy plane. Then he smiled and clapped for his great work. 

500

say this out loud: Kate has a kite. She kicks a ball and then flies her kite in the park. The kite goes high, and Kate laughs 

what is:

Kate has a kite. She kicks a ball and then flies her kite in the park. The kite goes high, and Kate laughs

500

say the following out loud:

Greg has a green garden. He grows grapes and gives some to his grandma. They grin as they gather the grapes together.

what is:

Greg has a green garden. He grows grapes and gives some to his grandma. They grin as they gather the grapes together.

500

I am going to say 3 words. 2 have the /r/ sound, one does not. which one does NOT have the /r/ sound?

  • red, road, bed
  • rain, train, rope
  • rabbit, habit, ribbon
  • ring, wing, king
what is: fill in answer