Spelling with consonant blends, di/tri-graph

Which word has a digraph in it?

• dog

• sharp

• like

• mine

Why should consonant clusters not be split up when decoding words?

• They need to be coded separately

• They are easier to read when split

• They combine to make one consonant sound or a unit and should be counted as one consonant.

• They represent vowel sounds

Which hunk and chunk does this picture start with?

• th

• ch

• sh

• wh

There was a large _________ turtle by the creek.

• snanping

• snapping

• snappping

• snappinng

Correctly choose the sounds to spell the word:

What digraph do you hear?

• sh

• ph

• th

• wh

Which word has a 3 letter blend?

• splat

• spat

• slap

• shrimp

What is the consonant digraph in shark

• RK

• AR

• SH

What are these two letter combinations that make one sound called?

• two sound blend

• digraph

• trigraph

• phoneme

Look at the picture. Say it out loud. What consonant blend did you hear at the beginning of the word?

• pl

• sl

• pr