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Term: Diagraph

Description:

A diagraph is a combination of two letters that together represent a single sound. It is commonly used in phonics as a way to teach students the different sounds in the English language.

Senses:

Sense 1: In linguistics, a diagraph refers to two letters that represent a single sound, such as "th" in "bath" or "ph" in "phone".

Sense 2: In education, a diagraph is a teaching tool used to introduce children to the concept of combining letters to make specific sounds.

Examples:

Sense 1:

1. The diagraph "ch" can be found in words like "chair" and "cheese".
2. The word "shoe" contains the diagraph "sh".

Sense 2:

1. The teacher used flashcards to teach the students about diagraphs.
2. Timmy learned to read by recognizing diagraphs in words.

Possible Related Products:

Here are some books related to diagraphs that you might find useful:

• Phonics Diagraphs Workbook
• Teaching Diagraphs: Strategies and Activities
• Diagraph Flashcards for Kids