Digraphs

  • Vowels are the five letters a, e, I, o, u

  • Consonants are all the letters of the alphabet that are not vowels: b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z

  • Digraphs are two letters - vowels, consonants or a mix - that work together to make one sound

  • Digraphs are highlighted grey on the worksheets

  • Every word in the activities is a real English word

  • READ/SPELL – consonant digraph ‘ck’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words ending with ‘ck’ (back)

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  • READ/SPELL – consonant digraph ‘ch’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘ch’ (chat, much)

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  • READ/SPELL – consonant digraph ‘sh’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘sh’ (shop, ash)

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  • READ/SPELL – consonant digraph ‘th’ (quiet)

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘th’ (thin, moth)

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  • READ/SPELL – consonant digraph ‘th’ (noisy)

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘th’ (this, with)

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  • READ/SPELL – vowel digraph ‘ee’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing 'ee’ (feet)

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  • READ/SPELL – vowel digraph ‘oo’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘oo’ (zoo)

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  • READ/SPELL – vowel digraph ‘ou’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘ou’ (out)

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  • READ/SPELL – vowel digraph ‘ai’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘ai’ (aim)

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  • READ/SPELL – vowel digraph ‘oa’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘oa’ (boat)

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  • READ/SPELL – vowel digraph ‘oi’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘oi’ (oil)

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  • READ/SPELL – mixed digraph ‘ar’

    Hear, read, spell and use phonetic words containing ‘ar’ (far)

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