Phonics Skills Consonant Digraphs Worksheets for Ages 6-8

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Enhance your child's reading skills with our engaging Phonics Skills Consonant Digraphs Worksheets, specially designed for ages 6-8! These interactive activities focus on essential digraphs, helping young learners recognize combinations like "sh," "ch," and "th" effectively. By completing worksheets filled with fun exercises, children will improve their sound recognition, spelling, and reading fluency. Each worksheet is thoughtfully crafted to captivate students' interests while reinforcing vital literacy skills through practice. Perfect for classroom use or at-home learning, these resources pave the way for confidence and success in reading. Set your child on the path to phonics mastery today!


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Consonant Blend Fl, Bl, and Gl Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blend Fl, Bl, and Gl Printable Worksheet

Blending Consonants: "Fl", "Bl" and "Gl" Printable

Help your child master consonant blends Fl, Bl, and Gl with this printable worksheet. Find words associated with the pictures and learn to better understand the difference between consonant blends. Vibrant images motivate and aid in learning. Download now for improved phonics success!
Blending Consonants: "Fl", "Bl" and "Gl" Printable
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Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
Let's Look for Blends Worksheet

Let's Look for Blends Worksheet

Does your child love trains? Get them to read the story or help them read it aloud. Ask them to trace the words that start with blends on the dotted lines. This exercise will help them improve their blend-identifying skills!
Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
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Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

Have your students identify the objects in the images and if they struggle, help them check for the /ch/ digraph. This digraph forms a new sound when two or more consonants are combined, so it can be helpful to point it out to them in the colourful printout.
Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
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The /th/ Sound Worksheet
The /th/ Sound Worksheet

The /th/ Sound Worksheet

Confuse your students no more: have them use this worksheet to understand the /th/ sound and its two variants. With pictures, ask them to say the name of each one. Help them identify the voiced /th/ sound, like in 'mother', by having them say it aloud. Download the pdf to get started.
The /th/ Sound Worksheet
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Consonant Blends Pl, Cl, and Sl Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blends Pl, Cl, and Sl Printable Worksheet

L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable

This printable worksheet will help your child recognize and identify the Pl, Cl, and Sl consonant blends, sound them out, and identify them in print. Improve your child's reading and writing skills with fun and colorful phonics practice!
L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable
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The /wh/ Sound Worksheet
The /wh/ Sound Worksheet

The /wh/ Sound Worksheet

Digraphs join two consonants to make a new sound, like /wh/. Give examples, like "whale", "when" and "why". Ask kids to name pictures in a worksheet and trace dotted lines to images beginning with the /wh/ sound; "what" is one example.
The /wh/ Sound Worksheet
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The SH Digraph Worksheet
The SH Digraph Worksheet

The SH Digraph Worksheet

There are many phonetic sounds, each with its own unique sound. When two or more consonants are combined to create a new sound, it's called a digraph. Example: the sh digraph creates the /sh/ sound. Have kids look at the pictures and say the words aloud. Help them circle the images ending with /sh/, like 'wash'.
The SH Digraph Worksheet
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Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet

Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet

Practice the "th" digraph with this fun worksheet from Kids Academy! See how it appears at the beginning, middle, or end of words and help learners fill in the blanks. Check if they got it right by finding the th digraph at the bottom!
Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
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Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet
Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet

Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable

Pictures of the words provide a visual cue, and sound-outs help with auditory cues.
Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
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Phonics skills, particularly consonant digraphs, are essential for children aged 6-8 as they form the building blocks of literacy. Consonant digraphs, combinations of two consonants that create a single sound, such as "sh," "ch," and "th," play a pivotal role in reading and spelling proficiency. For parents and teachers, understanding digraphs is crucial because they help children decode printed words more effectively.

Children in this age group are transitioning from learning basic sound-letter relationships to reading simple sentences. Mastery of consonant digraphs aids in improving their phonemic awareness, making it easier to sound out unfamiliar words. This boosts their confidence and enjoyment in reading, both vital for lifelong learning.

Moreover, digraphs appear in many common words, and teaching them can enhance vocabulary development. When parents and teachers emphasize digraphs through engaging activities and practices, they foster a love for reading and language, helping to develop not just proficient readers but creative thinkers who can enjoy literature. In a world increasingly driven by communication and literacy, equipping children with strong phonics skills shapes their academic success and future opportunities. Therefore, investing time in teaching consonant digraphs is a valuable and rewarding endeavor.