Chip At Camp

Digraph CH Kindergarten – 1st Grade Blends & Digraphs
Chip At Camp
Chip At Camp, page 1
1Chip was at camp. It was cold, and he felt a bad chill. "I must chop a bunch of logs," said Chip.
Chip At Camp, page 2
2He hit the logs with his ax. Chop, chop! Chip grabbed the logs and set them in a pit.
Chip At Camp, page 3
3He lit a match. The logs got hot. Chip sat on a bench. The hot red glow hit his chest and chin.
Chip At Camp, page 4
4"This is so much better," said Chip. His pal Len sat with him to chat.
Circle or highlight all the words with the CH sound (at the beginning or end). How many did you find?

Comprehension Questions

After reading, ask these questions to check understanding:

  1. Why did Chip need to chop a bunch of logs?
  2. Where did Chip sit after he lit the match?
  3. Who sat with Chip to chat at the end?
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Reader Details

Phonics Skill Digraph CH
Grade Level Kindergarten – 1st Grade
Phase Blends & Digraphs

Target Words

chip chop chat chin chest check chill chug much such rich which

Sight Words

the is a and to was it she he they

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About This Decodable Reader

“Chip At Camp” is a free printable decodable reader designed for kindergarten and 1st grade students practicing digraph ch phonics patterns. This mini-book uses phonetically controlled vocabulary so beginning readers can successfully sound out nearly every word in the story, building confidence and reinforcing the specific phonics skills they're learning.

The free PDF is a full-color illustrated mini-book: a cover, four picture pages with one or two lines of story text each, and a back page listing the digraph ch words, high-frequency words, and discussion questions. Print the three sheets, cut each one in half along the dashed line, and staple — your child has a real little book to hold. A read-aloud version with one large page per sheet is also included for projecting to the whole class.

This reader is part of our collection of free decodable readers organized by phonics skill and aligned with the Science of Reading. For additional practice with digraph ch patterns, try our digraph ch phonics worksheets which include word sorts, phrasing practice cards, and rapid naming charts.