Digraphs wh,sh,ch & th

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What is a digraph?

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A digraph is a combination of two letters that make one sound, like 'sh' in 'sheep'.

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What sound does 'wh' make?

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The digraph 'wh' makes the sound like in the word 'what'.

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What sound does 'sh' make?

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The digraph 'sh' makes the sound like in the word 'sheep'.

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What sound does 'ch' make?

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The digraph 'ch' makes the sound like in the word 'chicken'.

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What sound does 'th' make?

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The digraph 'th' can make two sounds: a soft sound like in 'this' and a hard sound like in 'thin'.

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Give an example of a word that starts with 'wh'.

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An example is 'whale'.

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Give an example of a word that starts with 'sh'.

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An example is 'shark'.

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Give an example of a word that starts with 'ch'.

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An example is 'chair'.

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Give an example of a word that starts with 'th'.

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An example is 'three'.

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What is the digraph in the word 'thin'?

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The digraph is 'th'.