Word Work blends digraphs & trigraphs

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Blends & Digraphs
Phonics Blends) – are groups of consonants whose sounds blend together. Each letter within the blend is pronounced individually but quickly so they ‘blend’ together. Consonant blends that appear at the beginning of a word, are referred to as Initial Consonant Blends and those that appear at the end of a word are referred to as Final Consonant Blends.

Digraphs - A consonant digraph is made up from two consonants which join together to produce a single sound. The most common consonant digraphs are ch-, sh-, th-, ph- and wh.

Trigraph – A trigraph is similar to a digraph except it’s a phoneme that consists of 3 letters.
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chr, which makes the /chr/ sound as in chrome and chromosome dge, which makes the /g/ sound as in dodge and partridge tch, which makes the /tch/ sound as in catch, match

Name: ___________________ Words that start with

Date: _____________ _ Words that start with

Words that start with

bl

cl

fl

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Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words that start with

Words that start with

gl

pl

sl

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Words that start with

br

cr

fr

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Words that start with

gr

pr

tr

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Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words that start with

Words that start with

sn

st

sp

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Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words that start with

Words that start with

str

spl

scr

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Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words that start with

Words that start with

th

sh

wh

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Name: ___________________ Words with ch at the beginning

Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words with ch at the end

Words with ch in the middle

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Name: ___________________ Words with sh at the beginning

Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words with sh at the end

Words with sh in the middle

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Name: ___________________ Words with wh at the beginning

Date: _____________ _ _ _ Words with wh at the end

Words with wh in the middle

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Date: _____________ _ _ _

Words with -chr

Words with -dge

Words With -tch

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