Digraph
*Two consonants that only make one sound
*Focus will be on wh, th, sh, ch, and ck
*Marked by drawing one line under both letters (s h i p)
Blend
*Two or three consonants, each keeping its own sound
*Examples include sl, br, sk, tw, st, mp, and scr
*Marked by drawing separate lines under each sound (s c r a p)
Digraph Blend
*A digraph blended with another consonant
*Examples include nch, shr, thr
*Marked according to sounds (l u n c h)