Summary
Teaches the digraph 'ch,' where c and h team up for one sound. Part of the phonics series.
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Discussion questions
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The letters 'c' and 'h' together make the /ch/ sound, like at the start of 'chair' and the end of 'lunch.'
- What sound do 'c' and 'h' make together?
- Do you hear 'ch' at the start of 'cheese'?
- How is the 'ch' sound different from the 'sh' sound?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: digraph, ch, one sound, blend.
Try it: Say these and clap for the 'ch' sound: chip, ship, chin, chat, shop.