Understanding Digraphs and Vocabulary

In this video tutorial, Josh introduces a lesson on letters and sounds, focusing on reading and spelling. Students are guided through reading graphemes, identifying digraphs, and practicing word reading. The lesson includes independent reading exercises and concludes with spelling practice. Key concepts include graphemes, digraphs, and reading strategies.

What materials do you need for the lesson?

• Paper and something to write with

• A computer and a mouse

• A calculator and a ruler

• A book and a pen

What is a digraph?

• Three letters making one sound

• Two letters making one sound

• A single letter making two sounds

• A letter that is silent

Which of the following is a digraph?

• d

• b

• a

• ch

What word is formed with the digraph 'ch'?

• Cat

• Cup

• Cap

• Chip

What is the first word you read with the teacher?

• Chip

• Shop

• King

• Web

What is the word for a place where you can buy toys?

• Store

• Shop

• Market

• Mall

What is the word for a royal person?

• King

• Knight

• Prince

• Queen

What is the word for a spider's creation?

• Nest

• Trap

• Net

• Web

What is the second word you read with the teacher?

• Chip

• Shop

• King

• Web

What is the third word you read with the teacher?

• Chip

• Shop

• King

• Web