Define and give at least two examples of each of the following: ...

[crobinson2013]

Define and give at least two examples of each of the following: Consonant digraphs Consonant blends (Clusters) Vowel diphthongs Vowel digraphs
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A child spells the word clap as cap. We can infer that this child ________.
 
  A) has concept of word
  B) is a pre-phonemic speller
  C) understands beginning and ending features
  D) both A and C

[rachel]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: Consonant digraphs: two consonant letters that represent one sound that is different from either consonant sound (ch, gh, ph, sh, th, wh)
Consonant blends (Clusters): Two or more consonant letters whose sounds are blended together (s + t = st)
Vowel diphthongs: Two vowel letters whose sounds are blended together (oi as in boil, oy as in toy, ou as in shout, ow as in cow)
Vowel digraphs: Two vowel letters that represent one vowel sound (ai as in paid, ay as in say, eat as in meat, ee as in meet, oa as in boat, ow as in grown, ew as in new)

Answer to Question 2

D

[crobinson2013]

Thank you

[rachel]

No problem