Panda's Ch or Sh? – Digraph CH Words Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1 Language)

About This Worksheet

Tell ch from sh with the panda: look-alike sounds practised side by side. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Language worksheet gives young learners focused practice with digraph ch words, with a friendly panda to guide them. It has a name, class and date box, a score box, and page 2 is a ready-to-use answer key for teachers and parents.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 4 activities worth 16 marks in total:

• Activity A: Sorting ch and sh words.
• Activity B: Telling ch from sh.
• Activity C: Unscrambling ch and sh words.
• Activity D: True or false about ch and sh.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Tell ch from sh
• Read both kinds of words
• Unscramble words
• Know both are digraphs

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Say each picture word aloud together before your child writes.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Check with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: say the ch sound like a little train, "ch-ch-ch", and point to the letters as you say it. Colour in the panda when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom phonics, homework, tutoring or home learning in IB PYP Grade 1 Language (Digraph CH Words). Answer key included.