Free Digraph Easy Reader Books: Beginning Digraph Book & Ending Digraph Book
Easy reader books are a great way to introduce digraphs to kids. You have a simple coloring of the letters with pictures and a simple sentence to read for each Digraph.
Kids can have a blast rereading and learning about digraphs.
This digraph printable is a great one for kids in kindergarten and first grade.
The Digraph Easy Reader Book Printables is a great addition to the digraph printables on the site.
The Digraph Easy Reader Books are part of my subscriber library. You can subscribe to the newsletter and get access to the password there. You will find it in the digraph section on the subscriber freebie page.
What is a digraph?
A digraph is two letters together that make one sound. Digraphs can be made up of vowels or consonants.
Some examples of consonant digraphs would be ch-, -ch, -ck, gh, kn-, ph, qu-, sh-, -sh, th-, -th, and wh-.
Digraph Easy Reader Book Printables
Yo have two digraph books. You have a beginning digraph book and and ending digraph book. Each book will have the digraph letters, a matching picture and a sentence about the digraph and word.
These digraph books work great for kindergarten (ages 5 to 6) and first grade (ages 6 to 7).
Beginning Digraph Book
The beginning digraph book has the following digraphs: ch- kn-, ph-, qu-, sh-, th-, and wh-.
The beginning digraph has the letters at the start of the sentence and the word for the picture at the end.
Ending Digraph Book
The ending digraph book has the following digraphs: -ch, -ck, -sh, and -th.
The beginning digraph has the word at the start of the sentence and the digraphletters at the end.
Things to use with the Digraph Easy Reader Book Printable
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- printer
- white copy paper
- crayons
- markers
- pencil
- pencil grips – Use if they have problems holding the pencil
- stapler
- scissors
How to Make the Digraph Easy Reader Books
I always get asked how I make the easy reader books. Here are the simple steps that I use to make the books. I use scissors and a stapler.
Cut Down the Center of the Digraph Easy Reader Book
You start by lining up the pages and cutting down the middle of the book. You want to make sure you hold the pages steady while you cut.
Alternate the Pages of the Digraph Easy Reader Book
You alternate the pages of the book. The odd pages are on the top and the even pages on the bottom. You have even and then odd until all the pages are sorted.
Staple the Left side of the Digraph Easy Reader Book
After you make sure all the pages of the book are lined up, staple the book on the left side. Then your easy reader book is ready to be used.
Now you are ready to use the fun digraph book.
Ways to Use the Digraph Easy Reader Book Printables
You will see some suggestion on how to use the digraph easy reder book printables below.
Read Thought the Digraph Easy Reader Books
You can start off by reading the ending blends book together if this is their first time learning ending blends.
It can also be a great review book for kids who have learned their digraphs.
Underline the Digraphs
You can read through the book and underline the digraphs in the sentence.
You can see we underlined the QU and the qu in queen. this helps kids see the digraph in the word and learn to recognize them when they see the digraph with other letters of words.
Color the Digraph Letters & Picture
More Digraph Printables
Another great digraph printable to use with these books is the digraph coloring pages. They have three words on each page with writing or tracing options for the words.
Digraph Coloring Pages Selling Set
The Digraph Coloring Pages have the following digraphs: ch-, -ch, -ck, -gh, gh-, kn, -ng, ph-, qu-, sh-, -sh, th-, -th, wh-, wr-.
What you will find in the Digraph Coloring Pages printables
- Digraphs: ch-, -ch, -ck, -gh, gh-, kn, -ng, ph-, qu-, sh-, -sh, th-, -th, wh-, wr-
- Two options for each digraph
- Color, trace and make you own digraph
- Color, write and make you own digraph
- Vocab Cards Coming Soon
- 29 pages
- Price: $3.50
What you will find in the Free Digraph Easy Reader Book Printables
- Ending Digraph Easy Reader Books
- Digraph in book: -ch, -ck, -sh, and -th.
- Beginning Digraph Easy Reader Book
- Digraph in book: ch- kn-, ph-, qu-, sh-, th-, and wh-.
- 9 pages
More Digraph printables For Kids
Digraph Wall Cards has the beginning consonant digraphs and ending consonant digraph examples for kids to see. And the picture on the wall card has a matching digraph written out.
Digraph Matching Cards have matching digraph picture with a word that has the same digraph.
Digraph Word Ladders are great for building words. They have the digraph and the vowels.
Digraph Trace, Find & Color has three or four digraph words to trace and then find and color the matching word. These are an easy no-prep printable.
Check out all the fun Consonant Digraph Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.
Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com