READ/SPELL – mixed digraph ‘ar’

Reading / Spelling
  • This resource pack of 6 pages covers hearing, reading, spelling and using phonetic words with digraph ‘ar’
  • The digraph is highlighted grey and shows where ‘a’ and ‘r’ work together to make one sound (far)
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  • Use Adobe acrobat comment function to write freehand, type text and erase online

Last updated
20th March 2026

A little more info...

  • 'a' is a vowel and 'r' is a consonant so 'ar' is a mixed digraph
  • If a word is phonetic it means the word can be sounded out using the phonetic sound of individual letters, blends and digraphs
  • Every word in this activity is a real English word

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