{"product_id":"blend-object-magnets-consonant-clusters","title":"Blend Object Magnets – Consonant Clusters","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBlend Object Magnets provide a hands-on way for young learners to explore consonant blends and develop early phonics skills. The set includes 40 colourful magnetic foam objects, each representing a word containing a specific blend, with examples including crab, tent and broom. Measuring approximately 51 mm each, the pieces encourage children to identify objects, say the corresponding words and listen for blend sounds within them. Suitable for ages 5 years and over, the magnets can be used independently or alongside magnetic letters for word building, sound matching and other literacy activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplications and Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e • Identify and practise consonant blends through familiar words and objects.\u003cbr\u003e • Sound out blend clusters and recognise their sounds within words.\u003cbr\u003e • Match object magnets with magnetic letters to reinforce sound-letter associations.\u003cbr\u003e • Build words using magnetic letters alongside the corresponding object magnets.\u003cbr\u003e • Develop phonemic awareness, pronunciation and word recognition skills.\u003cbr\u003e • Use in phonics lessons, literacy rotations, small-group activities and independent practice.\u003cbr\u003e • Incorporate into matching games, word-building activities and phonics scavenger hunts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e • Includes 40 magnetic foam objects representing words containing consonant blends.\u003cbr\u003e • Colourful object designs provide visual support for recognising and discussing words.\u003cbr\u003e • Magnetic format allows the pieces to be used on suitable magnetic surfaces.\u003cbr\u003e • Foam construction provides lightweight pieces that are easy for young learners to handle.\u003cbr\u003e • Supports phonemic awareness, sound recognition, early reading and spelling skills.\u003cbr\u003e • Hands-on manipulation supports fine motor development during literacy activities.\u003cbr\u003e • Can be used independently or combined with magnetic letters for additional phonics activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e • \u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 40 magnetic foam objects\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cb\u003ePiece Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 51 mm\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Magnetic foam\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 5+ years (\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for use with magnetic letters or independently\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cb\u003eRecommended Use:\u003c\/b\u003e Consonant blends, phonemic awareness, sound recognition, phonics, word building, early reading and spelling\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Junior Learning","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40001215266906,"sku":"JNL649","price":31.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0408\/3605\/products\/JL649_RainbowBlendObjects_Box_WEB.jpg?v=1789958663","url":"https:\/\/www.elizabethrichards.com.au\/products\/blend-object-magnets-consonant-clusters","provider":"Elizabeth Richards Pty Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}