44 Sounds of English Each page has

44 Sounds of English • Each page has one sound( phoneme), showing its various written forms (graphemes), with examples. • Not all graphemes are shown, so if you or your students discover one not shown, celebrate this with the student and please let us know. • 2 -18 (yellow) are consonant sounds, 19 -24 (green) are short vowel sounds, 25 -32(pink) are long vowel sounds, 33 -39 (aqua) are digraph (combined) sounds, 40 -44 (orange) are ‘r’ controlled sounds. • Some graphs have been left blank as a challenge for your students. Use these as you feel appropriate. • Suggested uses of this Power Point could be for READ tutor knowledge or as a student activity. ( recommended not all at once! Gain confidence yourself before you use it with your students. ) • As pictures may be taken from the internet please be discreet, do not leave around or distribute.

Consonant sounds 1 b- ball bb- rabbit baby rubble bed b_bble

Consonant sounds 2 • d- dog • dd- ladder duck add d_ctor d_ddy c_ddle

Consonant sounds 3 • f- fish finger • ff- muffin fluffy • ph- phone graph f_t ph_t_

Consonant sounds 4 • g- goat • gg- _gg • j- jug • g- giraffe • ge- cage • dge- hedge

Consonant sounds 5 • h- hamburger house h_rse

Consonant sounds 6 • k- key • c- cat • ch- christmas • q- queen • ck- clock

Consonant sounds 7 • l- lion leg l_zard • ll- bell ball_ _ns

Consonant sounds 8 • m- monkey • mm- hammer • mb- thumb man mouse

Consonant sounds 9 • n- nest • nn- tunnel • kn- knight n_se night r_nning kn_ _ know

Consonant sounds 10 • p- pear people • pp- _pple happy

Consonant sounds 11 • r- r_bbit • rr- squirrel • wr- write run rain furry sorry wring wr_ng

Consonant sounds 12 • s- s_ck s_ _ • ss- dr_ss chess • se- horse • c- city • ce- rice b_s hose class

Consonant sounds 13 • t- tiger toes • tt- buttons p_ttern t_n

Consonant sounds 14 • v- violin sev_n • ve- f_ve love oven give

Consonant sounds 15 • w- watch wat_ _ • u- qu_ _n aqua w_ll

Consonant sounds 16 • y- yacht y_llow year 2014

Consonant sounds 17 • z- zebra • zz- puzzle • ze- maze • se- ch_ _se • x- xyloph_n_

Short vowels 1 • a- ant a_ _le rat

Short vowels 2 • e- peg ten_ • ea- bread hea_ • a- many bend

Short vowels 3 • i- pin_ • y- gym hit gymnast ring hymn

Short vowels 4 • o- orange • ou- cough • a- wash

Short vowels 5 • u- umbr_lla • o- money • a- above • ou- touch

Short vowels 6 • oo- book • u- pull • ou- could look coo_

Short vowels 7 neutral vowel • er- teacher • ar- collar • or- doctor • ure- measure • a- zebra e- garden • i- fossil • o- lion u- circus

Long vowels 1 • a- table • ay- tray • ai- snail cray_n • ea- break • a_e- cake • ey- they • ei- veil mal_ • eigh- eigh_ neigh

Long vowels 2 • e- equal even • ee- bee • ea- seal beak • ei- ceiling • ey- key • y- b_by eel • ie- field lady • e_e- centipede scene

Long vowels 3 i- ice ie- pie i-e bike ei- either tie y- fly cr_ igh- ligh_ nigh_

Long vowels 4 • o- volcano go • oa- goat goal • ow- snow tow • o_e- cone globe • ough- dough

Long vowels 5 • u- uniform ute • ue- Tuesda_ • ew- stew grew • u_e- cube glue

Long vowels 6 • ou- house mou_ _ hour • ow- cow towel fowl

Long vowels 7 • oy- boy • oi- coin

Long vowels 8 • oo- moon boots • o- do • u- truth • ui- fruit • ew- screw ou- soup • ue- glue • u_e- flute ough- through

Digraphs & trigraphs 1 • ch- cheese ch_cken • tch- watch w_tch

Digraphs 2 • wh- wheel wh_le what why ? ?

Digraphs 3 • sh- shell • ti- station sh_p portion shor_ exclamation ! • ch- machine • ss-tissue

Digraphs 4 • zh- treasure (sound) measur_ • ge- camouflage entourage

Digraphs 5 • th- thumb think

Digraphs 6 • ng- ring • n- sink sin_ thing thon_

Digraphs 7 • th- feather father the bathe

‘r’ controlled vowels 1 • air- chair • ear- _ear • eir- their pair • are- square tear • ere- there fare

‘r’ controlled vowels 2 • ar- shark • a- raft car • al- palm • augh- laugh

‘r’ controlled vowels 3 • ear- ear • ier- pier • ere- here • eer- deer

‘r’ controlled vowels 4 • er- fern • earheard • ere- were learn • ir- bir_ • or- words • ur- surf nurse

‘r’ controlled vowels 5 • oor- door • ore- core • oar- boar • our- four • ough- thought • or- for_ • al- walk • ar- warm • au- sauc_ _ • aw- draw • augh- caught