Blends, Digraphs and Diphthongs
Blends List - Two or more consonants, when combined make a certain sound and two sounds are heard.
Diagraphs - Two consonants when combined make a certain sound and one sound is heard.
Diphthongs - Two vowels, when combined make a certain sound and not necessarily the sound of either vowel present.
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- bl- in blue and black
- cl- in clap and close
- fl- in fly and flip
- gl- in glue and glove
- pl- in play and please
- br- in brown and break
- cr- in cry and crust
- dr- in dry and drag
- fr- in fry and freeze
- gr- in great and grand
- pr- in prize and prank
- tr- in tree and try
- sk- in skate and sky
- sl- in slip and slap
- sp- in spot and speed
- st- in street and stop
- sw- in sweet and sweater
- spr- in spray and spring
- str- in stripe and strap
Diagraphs - Two consonants when combined make a certain sound and one sound is heard.
- ch- in chin and ouch
- sh- in ship and push
- th- in thing
- th- in this
- wh- in when
- ng- in ring
- nk- in rink
Diphthongs - Two vowels, when combined make a certain sound and not necessarily the sound of either vowel present.
- oi- in foil and toy
- ow- in owl and ouch
- oo- in took and pull
- oo- in food and mood
Consonant Blends: http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples/examples-of-consonant-blends.html
More: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/consonantblends