25 no-prep word sorts focused on glued (welded) sounds to build decoding, fluency, and phoneme awareness!

This foundational set includes 5 essential glued sound skills — focusing on nasal and nasal-k chunks like -ang, -ing, -ong, -ung, -ank, ink — with 5 engaging sort types per skill.

That gives you 25 printable phonics activities for small groups, intervention, word work, or independent practice.

Each word is fully decodable, making these sorts perfect for Science of Reading-aligned instruction and intervention in K-2.

Whether you’re introducing glued sounds or reviewing them in context, these sorts provide meaningful, no-prep support with built-in structure and flexibility.

✨ What’s Included:

• 5 glued sound phonics skills covering:
  • 🔤 Nasal and nasal-k chunks (e.g., -ang vs. -ing, -ank vs. -ink)
  • 🌀 Mixed review sets (-ng and -nk families practiced in isolation and together)

🖐️ 5 Sort Types for Every Skill:

• Picture Sort – Sort glued sounds using images only (includes picture key!)
• Word Sort – Decode and sort printed glued sound words
• Written Word Sort – Read, sort, write, and re-read (with fluency prompt)
• Word Hunt & Sort – Find glued sound words “in the wild” and sort them
• Listen & Write Sort – Dictation sort using a teacher script
  

🖨️ That’s 25 no-prep, printable sorts — just print and teach!

💡 Flexible Use:

Use one sort each day of the week to reinforce a single skill

OR use the different formats to differentiate across student needs

Perfect for:

✅ Word Work

✅ Phonics Intervention

✅ Centers & Small Groups

✅ Homework & Take-Home Practice

✅ Assessments (encoding, dictation, and more)

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📂 Includes a clickable Table of Contents so you can quickly find and print what you need.

🎯 Fully aligned to the Science of Reading, with emphasis on phoneme-grapheme mapping and glued sound identification.

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These Glued Sound Word Sorts give your students hands-on practice with sticky spelling chunks that often trip them up.

Confidence starts here — one sort at a time!

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