Digraph Writing Frames

Grasping digraphs, or two-letter combinations that make a single sound, is an important phonics milestone. These 25 digraph writing worksheets provide engaging practice recognizing, reading, and spelling digraph words. Each page focuses on a different digraph like "sh", "ck", or "ay".

With six illustrated words per sheet, students will see vivid pictures paired with a blank writing frame. By sounding out the word and writing the correct digraph spelling, young learners will strengthen phonetic skills. The picture cues assist them in decoding unfamiliar words using letter patterns like "oo" and "ch".

These worksheets feature a comprehensive range of digraphs essential for reading proficiency. The repetitive writing process cements proper spelling while reinforcing phonics rules. Students gain exposure to digraphs in real vocabulary like "boat", "rain", "kite", and "shell". The hands-on format is ideal for independent practice or small group instruction.

Emerging readers will delight in writing digraph words illustrated by fun pictures. The self-checking activities provide instant feedback. With ample decoding, spelling, and handwriting practice, these worksheets build mastery of digraphs, an integral reading and writing milestone. Children will gain the skills, confidence, and familiarity with digraph sounds needed to advance their literacy abilities.

There 25 worksheets with a separate worksheet for each different sound. Each worksheet shows 6 pictures to write words for.

Sounds included are: ck, nk, ng, sh, th, ch, ay, ee, ow, oo, ar, or, ir, oo, ou, oy, oa, ur, aw, er, ow, ea, oi, ai, ew

Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Children's Illustrator.