Exploring Digraphs: wh, sh, ch, th

The video tutorial introduces digraphs, which are pairs of letters that create a single sound. It covers common digraphs like 'wh', 'ch', 'sh', and 'th', explaining their individual and combined sounds. The tutorial provides examples of words containing these digraphs and includes a review section with picture clues to reinforce learning. It concludes with an activity where viewers identify digraphs in various words, enhancing their understanding and recognition of these letter combinations.

What is a digraph?

• Three letters that make one sound

• Two letters that make one sound

• A single letter that makes one sound

• A single letter that makes two sounds

Which digraph is always found at the beginning of a word?

• th

• ch

• sh

• wh

Which of the following words starts with the digraph wh?

• Whale

• Shovel

• Chair

• Bath

What sound does the digraph ch make?

• ch

• sh

• wh

• th

Which of the following words contains the digraph ch?

• Shark

• Chocolate

• Whisper

• Three

What sound does the digraph sh make?

• ch

• sh

• wh

• th

Which of the following words contains the digraph sh?

• Bath

• Coach

• Wheel

• Dish

What sound does the digraph th make?

• sh

• ch

• th

• wh

Which of the following words contains the digraph th?

• Corn

• Tooth

• Shirt

• Whisker

Which of the following words does not contain a digraph?

• Brother

• Shell

• Cherry

• Baby