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Diphthongs Worksheet — All Patterns (Free PDF)

Every diphthong pattern in one download — oi/oy, ou/ow, and r-patterns.

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Every diphthong worksheet in one download — oi/oy, ou/ow and the ear/air/ure patterns — for families working through the end of Stage 5.

What’s inside

  • OI and OY pages, then OU and OW pages.
  • EAR sound, AIR sound and URE pages.
  • Every word split into chunks to blend, with a line to write it (8 pages).

Every word in this PDF (112)

Handy for checking the list fits your child before printing, or for making your own games.

boil, soil, broil, spoil, coil, toil, coin, void, foil, voice, join, loin, moist, noise, oil, exploit, point, poise, poison, boy, royal, cloy, soy, coy, toy, decoy, deploy, employ, destroy, convoy, enjoy, corduroy, joy, loyal, oyster, joyful, ploy, noun, cloud, count, couch, doubt, pound, flour, round, found, scout, foul, shout, snout, house, south, mount, mound, stout, mouse, trout, mouth, brown, howl, brow, jowl, clown, now, cow, crowd, plow, crown, prowl, down, scowl, drown, town, fowl, towel, gown, vow, growl, wow, beer, hear, peer, fear, here, near, mere, clear, pier, deer, tier, pair, bare, pear, bear, rare, care, share, chair, spare, dare, stare, fair, there, glare, ware, hair, wear, hare, cure, pure, secure, impure

How to use it

  1. Do the pages in order: oi/oy, ou/ow, then ear, air, ure.
  2. Each session: say the gliding sound, blend and write the page, re-read it.
  3. Use the position rules (oy and ow at the end) for spelling practice.
  4. Mix a few words from earlier pages into each new session.

Who it’s for

Ages 5–7, late Stage 5.

Where it fits: Stage 5 — Vowel Teams & Tricky Words

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