-CH Digraph - Lesson for Grade 1, Chapter - Digraphs

In the "CH Digraph" lesson, designed for Grade 1 students within the Phonics unit on Digraphs, students embark on an engaging journey to master the sound and spelling of the "ch" digraph. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for reading fluency and spelling accuracy, key components in the development of young readers and writers. Through the "Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet," students will sharpen their listening skills, learning to identify the distinct /ch/ sound in various words. This activity not only enhances auditory discrimination but also enriches vocabulary by introducing new words.

Furthermore, the "Words That Start with 'ch' Spelling Worksheet" is designed to reinforce the spelling aspect of the digraph. It encourages students to actively engage with the letter combination, promoting memorization and the ability to recognize and spell words that start with "ch". This hands-on approach to learning ensures that students not only understand the concept of digraphs but also can apply this knowledge in practical reading and writing scenarios. By mastering the "ch" digraph, students are taking an important step towards becoming proficient readers and writers, which is essential for their academic success and lifelong learning.

Estimated classroom time: 6 min
Chapter: Digraphs
Unit: Phonics
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Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
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Words That Start with "ch" Spelling Worksheet
Words That Start with "ch" Spelling Worksheet
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  • Activity 1 / Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

    Phonetics sounds can be joined together to make a new sound. When two or more consonants are joined together and form a new sound, they are called a digraph. The ch digraph forms the /ch/ sound. Look at the images in this worksheet with your students and ask them to identify each of the objects. If they have little problems naming the pictures, help them check the images that have the /ch/ digraph in the colourful printout.

  • Activity 2 / Words That Start with "ch" Spelling Worksheet

    The word blend "ch" can be tough for kids as they learn both phonics and spelling. Kids Academy makes it easier for your little learner with this vividly illustrated tracing worksheet: words that start with "ch"!
    Your child will trace familiar "ch" words with the help of cute and brightly colored images!