Consonant Digraphs Skill Explainer

Decodable — The Wish

Use this decodable text to give students practice reading words with the digraph 'sh'. For example, in the word wish, the two letters 's' and 'h' form one grapheme that represents the /sh/ sound. To skillfully read this text, students should already know how to read closed-syllable words with all vowel sounds.

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