1 Decodable Reading Passage
A short, decodable story embedding digraph ch words. Students read the passage then highlight all the target words.
Chuck's Lunch
Coloring page included in PDF
Chuck the pup had his lunch. He sat on a bench with a dish. He had a rich plum, a chip, and a big chunk of ham. Chuck was all set to munch on his lunch.
A small chick did hop up to the bench. The chick sat on the dish. "Chip, chip, chip," said the chick.
Chuck had a chin wag. "You can have this bit," Chuck said.
He let a bit of his chip drop for the chick. The chick had a munch on the chip. Chuck had his lunch, and the chick had a snack.
Circle or highlight all the words with the CH sound (at the beginning or end). How many did you find?
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The full printable story + coloring page, using only digraph ch sounds your child has learned.
2 Word Sort
Cut out the word cards and sort them into the correct columns: CH at the Start vs CH at the End.
CH at the Start
CH at the End
chip
chop
chat
chin
chest
check
chill
chug
chum
chunk
much
such
rich
lunch
bunch
bench
catch
match
patch
fetch
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3 Phrasing Practice Cards
Practice reading these phrases for fluency. Cut out the cards and read them quickly and smoothly.
a chip and a chunk
lunch on the bench
chat with Chuck
check the chest
catch and match
much to munch
fetch the patch
a rich bunch
such a chill
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4 RAN Chart (Rapid Naming)
Read each word in the grid as quickly as you can. Time yourself and try to beat your best time!
Decodable RAN Chart — Digraph CH
lunch
lunch
chip
catch
chin
lunch
chip
much
chin
catch
chin
much
catch
much
chip
chip
Target words: chip, much, lunch, catch, chin
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5 Word Search
Find and circle the digraph ch words hidden in the grid. Words go across, down, and diagonally — a fun way to reinforce digraph ch word recognition.
Digraph CH Word Search
Y
V
L
U
H
T
R
I
C
H
C
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C
W
M
N
E
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C
C
H
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F
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D
H
Z
I
N
U
D
D
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C
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I
C
L
A
G
J
J
P
C
H
P
U
L
U
C
H
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N
H
H
J
F
C
H
E
C
K
W
E
S
A
G
C
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A
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D
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P
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CHAT
CHECK
CHEST
CHILL
CHIN
CHIP
CHOP
CHUG
MUCH
RICH
SUCH
WHICH
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📖 Decodable Readers for Digraph CH
Next step: once your child can sound out these words, have them read a matching decodable mini-book. Each Digraph CH reader is a printable story + coloring page using only sounds they've learned.
