Digraphs and Diphthongs

What is a digraph?

• Any two vowels together to make one sound.

• Any two vowels in a word to make a long vowel sound.

• Any two letters in a word that make one sound.

• Any letter in a word that is in alphabetical order.

The word stay is a...

• Diphthong

• Digraph

• Both diphthong and digraph

• neither

The word sound is a ...

• Digraph

• Diphthong

These are examples of diphthongs...

• ch, th,eu, op

• ai, ou, ea, oo, ee

• ou, ai, th, op

• ph, ch, oo, ui

The word chair is a...

• Diphthong

• Diphthong and digraph

• Digraph

• neither

These are examples of digraphs

• ch, sh, th, st

• oi, ae, th, ou

• ch, sh, ey, mn

• ph, ch, th, we

How many digraphs are in the word photograph?

• 1

• 0

• 5

• 2

__________ are combinations of vowels to make a single sound.

• Vowel Digraphs (ai, ay, ea, ee, oo, oa)

• Vowel Diphthongs (oy, oi, ou, ow)

is a combinations of vowels to make a single vowel sound such as ai in pail, ay in clay, ea in sea, ee in jeep, oo in moon and oa in coat.

• Vowel diagram

• Vowel diaphragm

• Vowel digraphs

• Vowels

_________ are sounds formed by combining two vowels in a single syllable.

• Vowel diphthongs

• Consonant

• CVC Pattern

• I don't know