First Grade Consonant Digraphs Worksheets
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Learning and Learning Consonant Digraphs Worksheets for Grade 1
These 1st grade consonant digraph worksheets will teach children what digraphs are, and how they are important in speech. Consonant sounds can be joined together to create a new sound. When this happens, the sound is called a digraph. Examples of digraphs include the ‘Sh’, ‘Ch’ and ‘Wr’ sounds. Examples of words containing digraph sounds include ‘sheep’, ‘chair’, and ‘wrong’. There are many more examples of digraphs, and these worksheets will show kids words that contain digraphs as well as how to pronounce them. Help your kids work through the simple tasks in these worksheets and practice their speech.
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Digraphs: Think About "th" Worksheet
Help your child master phonics with this illustrated digraph Th printable worksheet. It will help recognize "Th" words, differentiate voiced and voiceless sounds and understand key concepts. Use similar words while they work to reap its full benefits!
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Digraphs: Think About "th" Worksheet
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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
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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Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
Phonetics sounds can be combined to create a new sound - like a digraph. A great example is the /sh/ sound. Words like 'brush' and 'fish' can be heard. Ask your child to provide more examples. Look at the pictures in the PDF and see if they can identify the objects. Additionally, help them find the digraph missing from each word.
Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
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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
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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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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Where Is the Digraph? Worksheet
Teach your child about digraphs - two or more consonants that form one sound, like /wh/, /sh/, and /ch/. Show them words with these sounds and use this worksheet to help. Ask them which digraph is missing from the words and point out the pictures. 80 words.
Where Is the Digraph? Worksheet
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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
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
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 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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Review the Blends Worksheet
Consonant blends are two or three consonants that make a sound when pronounced together. L-blends like cl, bl, sl, fl and 3-letter blends like str, slp are common. This phonics worksheet helps early readers identify words containing two letter L-blends. Students must circle the words then read them aloud.
Review the Blends Worksheet
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The Importance of Consonant Digraph Worksheets for Phonics Skills
Phonics skills are essential to a child's ability to read and write fluently. In the early elementary school years, children learn the building blocks of phonics, including consonant digraphs. Worksheets on consonant digraphs are invaluable tools for reinforcing these vital skills.
Consonant digraphs are two consonant letters that come together to make a new sound. Some examples of these letter pairs include 'ch', 'sh', 'th', 'wh', 'ph', and 'gh'. When children are first learning to read, consonant digraphs can be particularly tricky because the letters do not always make the sounds we typically associate with them. For example, 'ch' makes the 'ch' sound in words like 'church', but it makes a 'k' sound in words like 'school'.
Worksheets on consonant digraphs can offer a child valuable extra practice in mastering these complex sounds. They can help children recognize and understand the letters that make up each digraph, and learn to use them correctly in words and sentences. Worksheets can also give children the chance to identify consonant digraphs in context, which reinforces reading comprehension skills and promotes overall fluency.
The benefits of using consonant digraph worksheets are numerous. For one, these worksheets can be a lot of fun for children. When designed properly, worksheets can be engaging, interactive, and even competitive. As children work through the diphthongs worksheets, they earn points or race against a timer, adding an element of challenge and excitement that can encourage children to work harder and learn more.
Another advantage of using worksheets is that they can be customized to the specific skill level and needs of each individual child. Children who are struggling with consonant digraphs can start with simpler worksheets, while those who have already mastered basic digraphs can move on to more complex exercises. This way, each child can learn at their own pace and build the skills they need to succeed.
Perhaps one of the greatest benefits of using consonant digraph worksheets is that they are often readily available for parents, teachers, and students to access. Many educational websites offer free consonant digraph worksheets that can be downloaded and printed out, making them accessible and convenient. Parents who want to work on phonics skills with their children at home can simply go online and find worksheets that are appropriate for their child's grade level and skill level.
