Understanding Diagraphs and Reading Comprehension

This video tutorial introduces the concept of diagraphs, where two letters combine to form a new sound. It focuses on the AR, CH, and SH diagraphs, providing examples and a short story to illustrate their usage. The video also explains the concept of site words and how to recognize them. The tutorial concludes with a call to action for viewers to like and subscribe for more lessons.

What is a diagraph?

• A single letter that makes a sound

• Two letters that make a new sound

• A sentence with multiple words

• A word with three syllables

What sound do the letters 'a' and 'r' make when combined?

• a

• ra

• r

• ar

What is the sound of the 'ar' diagraph in the word 'car'?

• r

• ra

• a

• ar

Which of the following words contains the 'ar' diagraph?

• Fish

• Dog

• Barn

• Cat

What sound do the letters 'c' and 'h' make when combined?

• sh

• ph

• ch

• th

Which word contains the 'ch' diagraph?

• Smart

• Star

• Park

• March

What is the sound of the 'ch' diagraph in the word 'chart'?

• ph

• th

• ch

• sh

What sound do the letters 's' and 'h' make when combined?

• ph

• th

• ch

• sh

Which of the following words contains the 'sh' diagraph?

• Farm

• Sharp

• Car

• Bark

Which of the following is NOT a diagraph?

• ch

• tr

• ar

• sh