Free Class 1 Phonics Worksheet - Missing Digraph Word Completion - ch, sh, th, wh

Strengthen your child's word-building skills with our Missing Digraph Fill-in-the-Blanks worksheet! Designed for Class 1 students, this printable resource helps children apply their knowledge of ch, sh, th, and wh sounds to complete real vocabulary words.

Worksheet 2 in the "Phonics Masters" series challenges young learners to look at engaging pictures, identify the missing initial digraph sound, and write the correct two-letter combination into the blank space. Featuring words like shark, cheese, wheel, and thermostat/three, this worksheet promotes Spelling Accuracy, letter-sound association, and fine motor handwriting control. Download this PDF to help your student bridge the gap between individual sounds and full word reading!

Key Benefits of This Word Building Worksheet:

• Active Decoding: Encourages children to segment words into initial sounds and ending word structures.
• Vocabulary Expansion: Connects target digraphs to high-frequency nouns.
• Handwriting Precision: Guided boxes ensure letters are written neatly within designated lines.
• Self-Correction Skills: Picture clues allow young readers to verify their answers visually.

Instructions for Parents & Teachers:

1. Look at the Picture: Ask the child to name the image out loud (e.g., "shark").
2. Identify the First Sound: Help them isolate the starting sound (e.g., "/sh/").
3. Write the Digraph: Guide them to write the correct digraph ('sh') in the box to complete the word.