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My Diphthong Cheat Sheet

  • Updated

    Updated:  21 Nov 2023

Help students learn all about diphthong vowel teams with this handy diphthong student reference sheet.

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    Editable:  Google Slides

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

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    Pages:  1 Page

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    Grades:  1 - 2

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teaching resource

My Diphthong Cheat Sheet

  • Updated

    Updated:  21 Nov 2023

Help students learn all about diphthong vowel teams with this handy diphthong student reference sheet.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  1 - 2

Help students learn all about diphthong vowel teams with this handy diphthong student reference sheet.

Diphthong Learning Made Easy!

Our Diphthong Student Reference Sheet is a valuable tool crafted to make learning and teaching this crucial linguistic concept a breeze. Created by a teacher as a cheat sheet students can have handy during phonics lessons – this Diphthong student reference sheet includes the following diphthongs with examples:

  • ow – down, cow, frown
  • ou – cloud, round, mouth
  • aw – paw, saw, claw
  • au – sauce, pause, laundry
  • oi – coin, oil, foil
  • oy – boy, toy, annoy
  • ue – blue, clue, tissue

How to Use this Diphthong Cheat Sheet

This resource can be used in many different ways, and you might encourage students to color in a diphthong section once they’ve learned it. You may also like to use clear contact and stick this to the back of your student’s work booklets as a fantastic reference guide that can be used repeatedly. The options are endless with this versatile resource.

Download and Use Today!

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This resource was created by Lisamarie Del Valle, a teacher in Florida and a Teach Starter collaborator.


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