Beginning the Diagraphs
Diagraphs
It is a matter of judgement when to move on with slower learners.
For those with a deficit of visual memory it is acceptable to move on with some evidence of skill.
Stage 1
The teaching of the beginning digraphs
These digraphs are selected for teaching as they don’t sound as they are written.
Now test the beginning digraphs.
To evidence that the child can identify and say the consonant digraphs
th wh ch sh qu and wa
The teaching of the ending digraphs.
Now test the beginning digraphs
To evidence that a child can identify and say the consonant digraphs, wa and all.