Understanding Digraphs and Sounds

Miss Rosman guides students through a series of phonics drills, including letter names and sounds, digraphs, and welded sounds. The video provides explanations and practice opportunities for each concept, helping students to understand and apply these phonics rules in word formation.

What do you need to participate in the video session?

• A computer and headphones

• A piece of paper and something to write with

• A textbook and a notebook

• A calculator and a ruler

What sound does the letter 'A' make in the letter drill?

• Apple

• Ant

• Airplane

• Axe

Which letter is associated with the sound 'bat'?

• E

• D

• C

• B

What is a digraph?

• Two letters that make two sounds

• Two letters that make one sound

• A single letter that makes two sounds

• A letter that makes no sound

What sound does the digraph 'SH' make?

• Hhh

• Shh

• Chh

• Sss

Which of the following is an example of a digraph?

• HH

• SS

• TT

• TH

What are welded sounds also known as?

• Glued sounds

• Echo sounds

• Separated sounds

• Silent sounds

Which of the following is a welded sound?

• AM

• AN

• ALL

• All of the above

What sound does the welded sound 'INK' make?

• Ik

• Ick

• Ink

• In

What is the first word to practice with tappers?

• Mop

• Chop

• Ship

• Quit