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
___air
2.
fi___
fi___
3.
tee___
tee___
4.
___ale
___ale
5.
___one
___one
6.
___elf
___elf
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