Free printable endings -tch and -dge phonics worksheets. Five practice activities: decodable passage, word sort, phrasing cards, rapid naming chart, and word search.
A free illustrated mini-book for Endings -TCH and -DGE, plus the same story as a passage sheet for highlighting.
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Tam and Jill stretched at the edge of the track. Tam had to run first with a stick. At the red flag, she had to pass it to Jill. Then Jill had to dash to the end.
The judge said, "Go!" Tam ran so fast! She did not stop at the flag. "Catch!" she said. But Jill could not catch the stick. It fell into a ditch.
Jill had to fetch it from the mud. "You ran too fast," she said. "I could not grab it."
Tam felt bad. "I will stop at the flag," she said. "I will hold the stick still for you."
They ran again. Tam stopped at the flag and held the stick out. Jill grabbed it and dashed to the end!
They each got a badge from the judge. "We did it!" said Jill. Tam grinned.
Right after one short vowel, use tch. After anything else, use ch.
Print it full size for the wall, or smaller for a phonics notebook.
Right after one short vowel, use dge. After anything else, use ge.
Print it full size for the wall, or smaller for a phonics notebook.
The words this story set practices, in the two groups used by the word sort.
catch, match, patch, hatch, pitch, itch, witch, fetch, stretch, notch
edge, hedge, ledge, badge, bridge, ridge, fudge, judge, dodge, lodge
TCH and DGE words to read, match and write, with pictures. Each PDF has its answer key on page 2.
The sheets above are free. The pack is every sheet for sh, ch, th, ck, qu and wh, the l, r and s blends and tch and dge in order, a review set and all the answer keys, ready to print.
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4 ready-to-print PDFs for this story's endings -tch and -dge words. Each one opens as its own file.
Cut-apart word cards to sort: -TCH Words or -DGE Words. Answer key on page 2.
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A new decodable story with the same endings -tch and -dge sounds — each comes with its own set of worksheets.
These free tch and dge worksheets provide structured phonics practice for Final -tch and -dge after a short vowel (catch, bridge). Activities include a decodable passage embedding target words in a fun story, a word sort that separates -tch endings from -dge endings, phrasing practice cards for fluency building, and a rapid naming (RAN) chart for automaticity. Each worksheet prints cleanly on standard US Letter paper.
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