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Consonant Digraphs — Introduction

Grade 1
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✦ What Is a Digraph?

A digraph is two letters that make one sound. The 5 most common are shown below.

ch
/tʃ/
chair
sh
/ʃ/
ship
th
/ð/θ/
this
wh
/w/
wheel
ph
/f/
phone
✦ Exercise 1 — Circle the Digraph

Circle the two letters that make one sound in each word.

1. chin
2. shell
3. that
4. when
5. photo
6. chat
7. ship
8. thick
9. white
10. graph
11. chest
12. fish
✦ Exercise 2 — Which Digraph?

Look at each picture. Write the digraph that starts (or ends) the word.

1. 🪑 ___air
2. 🐟 fi___
3. 🦷 tee___
4. 🐋 ___ale
5. 📞 ___one
6. 🧲 ___elf