Ending Digraphs

An ending digraph is a combination of two letters that come together at the end of a word to create a single sound. Some common ending digraphs in the English language include -ch, -sh, -th, and -ck.

Common Ending Digraphs

-ch (as in "match")
-sh (as in "wish")
-th (as in "bath")
-ck (as in "sock")

Study Guide

Here are some tips and activities to help you master ending digraphs:

1. Learn the Sound

Practice saying and listening to words that end with each digraph. Pay attention to the sound each digraph makes at the end of the word.

2. Identify Words

Look for and identify words with ending digraphs in books, stories, or worksheets. Circle or highlight the digraphs in each word.

3. Spelling Practice

Practice spelling words with ending digraphs. Use flashcards or write the words multiple times to reinforce the spelling pattern.

4. Word Sort

Create a word sort activity where you categorize words based on their ending digraph. This visual activity helps reinforce the patterns and sounds.

5. Reading and Writing

Read books or passages that feature words with ending digraphs. Write sentences or short stories using words with ending digraphs to practice using them in context.

6. Review and Quiz

Review the ending digraphs and their corresponding sounds regularly. Quiz yourself or have someone quiz you on words with ending digraphs to test your understanding.