Diphthongs are a type of vowel sound in English that are made by combining two different vowel sounds in a single syllable.

Today I wanted to stop by and share some strategies for teaching vowel teams and diphthongs in our classroom! It’s always challenging to teach spelling patterns that aren’t easily decodable! […]

A diphthong is two adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable (for example, 'ou' in hound and 'ee' in jeer). There are 8 diphthong sounds. The word 'diphthong' comes from the Greek for two sounds.

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Vowel digraph worksheets are essential tools for students learning to decode words with two vowels that make a single sound. These worksheets provide engaging activities and practice exercises focusing on different vowel digraphs such as ai, ea, oi, and more. They are ideal teaching resources for both teachers and parents seeking effective resources to help students improve their phonics skills and develop a strong foundation in reading. With clear instructions and a variety of exercises…

Dipthongs – oi, oy, ou ,ow Introduction: Diphthongs are like vowel teams, starting with one sound and gliding into another within the same syllable. Mastering these can make your English pronunciation sound spot on! Common dipthong in English are oi, oy, ou and ow. In these vowel pairs sound begins with one vowel sound and […]

Vowel Teams and Diphthongs Anchor Chart