{"id":14469,"date":"2024-02-19T13:16:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T20:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundthekampfire.com\/?p=14469"},"modified":"2024-02-05T11:05:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T18:05:03","slug":"what-are-digraphs-how-do-i-teach-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundthekampfire.com\/what-are-digraphs-how-do-i-teach-them\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Digraphs And How Do I Teach Them?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The explicit teaching of digraphs plays a crucial role in helping students decode words<\/span>. If you’re asking yourself, “What are digraphs?” you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, you’ll learn what digraphs are, and when to introduce them to young readers. I’ll also share valuable tips for how to teach digraphs as well as where to get engaging digraph activities<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What Are Digraphs?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A digraph is a fancy word for a combination of two letters that come together to represent a single sound. Unlike a blend, where each letter retains its individual sound, a digraph merges two letters to create a new phoneme. Common digraphs include:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n