💡What Are Digraphs? A digraph is a combination of two letters that come together to make a single sound (phoneme). These letter pairs work as a team to create a sound that is different from the sounds of the individual letters. In Jolly Phonics, digraphs are introduced as part of phonics learning to help children recognize and blend sounds effectively for reading and writing. Examples of Digraphs in Jolly Phonics Consonant Digraphs • ch (e.g., chair, chip, church) • sh (e.g., ship, shop, shell)

Digraphs A digraph is a combination of two letters that come together to make one sound. * Types of Digraphs 1. Consonant Digraphs These combine two consonants to make one sound. Digraph Sound ch Ich/ sh /sh/ th /0/ or /õ/ ph /f/ wh /w/ ck /k/ gh /n/ kn In/ wr /r/ Example cheese shoe thumb, this photo whale duck gnaw knife write #phonics #digraph #consonants #consonantdigraph #jollyphonics | Genius Phonics and Grammar Classes