Phonics Skills Normal Consonant Digraphs Worksheets for Ages 7-9
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Introduce your young learners to the extraordinary world of phonics with our expertly designed Phonics Skills Normal Consonant Digraphs Worksheets for Ages 7-9. These worksheets, created by skilled educators, focus on essential consonant digraphs, such as 'ch', 'sh', and 'th', fostering strong reading skills and pronunciation. Students will engage in fun, educational activities that combine visual aid with practice exercises, ensuring they grasp the sounds and patterns effectively. Perfect for both classroom and home learning, these worksheets are the ideal resource to help children build a solid reading foundation and achieve academic success. Explore today!
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Blending Consonants: "Fl", "Bl" and "Gl" Printable
Help your child master consonant blends Fl, Bl, and Gl with this printable worksheet. Find words associated with the pictures and learn to better understand the difference between consonant blends. Vibrant images motivate and aid in learning. Download now for improved phonics success!
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Blending Consonants: "Fl", "Bl" and "Gl" Printable
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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!
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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 /th/ Sound Worksheet
Confuse your students no more: have them use this worksheet to understand the /th/ sound and its two variants. With pictures, ask them to say the name of each one. Help them identify the voiced /th/ sound, like in 'mother', by having them say it aloud. Download the pdf to get started.
The /th/ Sound Worksheet
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L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable
This printable worksheet will help your child recognize and identify the Pl, Cl, and Sl consonant blends, sound them out, and identify them in print. Improve your child's reading and writing skills with fun and colorful phonics practice!
L Blends: "Pl", "Cl" and "Sl" Printable
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The /wh/ Sound Worksheet
Digraphs join two consonants to make a new sound, like /wh/. Give examples, like "whale", "when" and "why". Ask kids to name pictures in a worksheet and trace dotted lines to images beginning with the /wh/ sound; "what" is one example.
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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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Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
Practice the "th" digraph with this fun worksheet from Kids Academy! See how it appears at the beginning, middle, or end of words and help learners fill in the blanks. Check if they got it right by finding the th digraph at the bottom!
Missing Digraph: Part 2 Worksheet
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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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Phonics skills, particularly understanding normal consonant digraphs, are fundamental for children ages 7-9 as they navigate their early reading and writing journey. Consonant digraphs, where two consonants come together to make one sound (like 'ch', 'sh', 'th'), are integral to the phonetic structure of the English language. Mastery of these sounds enables children to decode, read, and spell words more effectively, fostering better comprehension and communication skills.
Parents and teachers should care about this area of phonics because it directly influences a child’s literacy development. Recognizing and using consonant digraphs correctly helps children bridge the gap from simple letter-sound relationships to more complex word patterns. This understanding supports fluency — the ability to read with speed, accuracy, and proper expression — which is crucial for effective learning in all subjects.
Moreover, emphasizing phonics skills, including consonant digraphs, builds a solid linguistic foundation, boosting confidence and enthusiasm for reading. Early success in reading is linked to later academic achievement, social interactions, and self-esteem. Thus, by prioritizing these phonics skills, parents and teachers are investing in a child's long-term educational and personal development. This early support helps children become proficient readers, setting the stage for a lifetime of learning and exploration.
