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    Enhance your child's reading skills with our engaging Consonant Digraphs Worksheets designed for ages 6-8! These carefully crafted worksheets focus on improving reading comprehension through fun activities that introduce and reinforce consonant digraphs, such as "ch," "sh," and "th." Each worksheet is filled with relatable content that captures young learners’ attention, encouraging them to explore the nuances of blending sounds and decoding words. Ideal for both classroom and home use, these worksheets promote critical thinking and vocabulary development while fostering a love for reading. Dive into our exciting resources and watch your child become a confident reader today!


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    Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
    Let's Look for Blends Worksheet

    Let's Look for Blends Worksheet

    Does your child love trains? Get them to read the story or help them read it aloud. Ask them to trace the words that start with blends on the dotted lines. This exercise will help them improve their blend-identifying skills!
    Let's Look for Blends Worksheet
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    Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
    Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet

    Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet

    Phonetics sounds can be combined to create a new sound - like a digraph. A great example is the /sh/ sound. Words like 'brush' and 'fish' can be heard. Ask your child to provide more examples. Look at the pictures in the PDF and see if they can identify the objects. Additionally, help them find the digraph missing from each word.
    Shhh... What Digraph? Worksheet
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    Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
    Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

    Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet

    Have your students identify the objects in the images and if they struggle, help them check for the /ch/ digraph. This digraph forms a new sound when two or more consonants are combined, so it can be helpful to point it out to them in the colourful printout.
    Cha, Cha, Cha: Find the /Ch/ Sound Worksheet
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    The SH Digraph Worksheet
    The SH Digraph Worksheet

    The SH Digraph Worksheet

    There are many phonetic sounds, each with its own unique sound. When two or more consonants are combined to create a new sound, it's called a digraph. Example: the sh digraph creates the /sh/ sound. Have kids look at the pictures and say the words aloud. Help them circle the images ending with /sh/, like 'wash'.
    The SH Digraph Worksheet
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    Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet
    Consonant Blend Dr and Tr Printable Worksheet

    Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable

    Pictures of the words provide a visual cue, and sound-outs help with auditory cues.
    Consonant Blends: "Dr" and "Tr" Printable
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    Review the Blends Worksheet
    Review the Blends Worksheet

    Review the Blends Worksheet

    Consonant blends are two or three consonants that make a sound when pronounced together. L-blends like cl, bl, sl, fl and 3-letter blends like str, slp are common. This phonics worksheet helps early readers identify words containing two letter L-blends. Students must circle the words then read them aloud.
    Review the Blends Worksheet
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    Reading comprehension is a pivotal skill for children ages 6-8 as it lays the foundation for academic success and effective communication. One important element of reading is the understanding of consonant digraphs, which are combinations of two consonants that create a single sound, such as "th" in "them" or "sh" in "shop." Awareness and mastery of these digraphs enhance decoding skills, allowing children to read more fluently and accurately.

    Parents and teachers should care about reading comprehension skills, including consonant digraphs, because they significantly impact a child’s ability to understand and enjoy reading. When children grasp these critical phonetic concepts, they can tackle more complex texts with confidence, unlocking their curiosity and creativity. Building strong reading habits at this age fosters a lifelong love for literature, enabling children to explore new ideas, cultures, and perspectives.

    Moreover, successful reading comprehension correlates with academic performance across subjects. Supporting children in mastering consonant digraphs encourages their cognitive development and prepares them for future learning challenges. Engaging in fun, targeted activities around these skills not only makes learning enjoyable but also reinforces the vital role of literacy in a child’s educational journey. Thus, early investment in reading comprehension is essential for both parents and teachers.