Level 3 — Blends & Digraphs

Beach Cat and the Tree

Read tr blend words. Then read one tiny story with Beach Cat.

1. Say the Blend 2. Read the Words 3. Read the Story 4. Celebrate

Step 1 · Say the Blend

t and r keep both sounds. Slide them together: tr, like tree.

🌴tree

👣trail

💪try

Step 2 · Read a Few Words

treetr-ee

trailtr-ai-l

trytr-y

trimtr-i-m

Step 3 · Tiny Story

Beach Cat sees a tree.

The tree is by the trail.

Beach Cat will try.

Beach Cat can trot to it.

A trim twig is on the sand.

Beach Cat sits by the tree.

Step 4 · Celebrate

You read tr words like tree, trail, and try.

That’s a strong blend.

If it still feels fun, read the story one more time.