MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

PRIMARY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMME

GRADE TWO WORKSHEET
SUBJECT: LITERACY
LESSON: 2 - WEEK 10

Name: _____________________________________ Date: _______________________

PHONICS
TOPIC: Consonant Digraphs th-
FACT/ TIP: A consonant digraph is formed when two consonants are
joined to make a new sound. When joined, the individual consonant
sounds cannot be heard.
PRACTICE EXAMPLE: Say the consonant digraph sound. th says /th/ as in
three, teeth, thin.
Say the consonant digraph sound th-

Read these sentences.

Theresa is very thirsty.
Mother gives three boxes of juice.

ON YOUR OWN:
Read the words then put them under the group where the sound /th/
being heard.
thirteen clothing teeth feather earth thumb

Initial Position Medial Position Final Position

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READING

Read the story.

There is no game as exciting as cricket. Shane and his brother, Chad

hurry to their homes every afternoon to get ready for a game. Both of the
boys are in Grade Three. Cricket is their favourite sport. Shane is short and
chubby and Chad is tall and slim.

The boys like to play cricket in the church yard because it has a cricket
pitch. This afternoon Shane is wearing his games clothes. He does not
want his uniform to get dirty.

VOCABULARY

TOPIC: Compound Words

FACT: A compound word that is formed when two words are joined
together to create a new word with a new meaning.
PRACTICE EXAMPLE: Look at each picture then read the compound word.

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ON YOUR OWN

Match words to form compound words.

foot fly

tea ball

butter cup

HOMEWORK
Circle the compound word in each sentence.

1. I can see a rainbow in the sky.

2. A butterfly is on the tree.

3. Please wash the tablecloth.

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