Consonant Digraph L & S Book 1
ch tch t
Mitch’s Day
Alternative Spellings
L&S Readers
Alternative spellings for consonant digraph ch:
ch
tch
t
Charlie chased
Mitch
capture
change children
pitch
feature
lunch
chips
catch
church quench
fetch
chew
kitchen
Vocabulary:
Fletcher
capture - take control of pitch - throw a ball feature - what makes something special quench - use water to put out a flame
Mitch’s Day
Alternative Spellings for:
Written by: Fraser Milne
ch
Mitch started his day with baseball training.
2
“I will pitch first, and you can catch,” Mitch told Charlie. “Then we can change.”
3
Mitch had lunch with the children from his church. “Chew with your mouth closed,” said Miss Fletcher. 4
This salad features tomatoes and olives.
5
After lunch, they played a game of ‘Capture the Flag’, but Mitch fell over at the start. 6
“Keep going, I will catch you up,” Mitch yelled as he chased after the other children. 7
In the evening, Mitch helped his dad make dinner, but they forgot about the chips in the oven. “Fetch a wet towel to quench the chips,” shouted Dad. “We have to save the kitchen.”
8
Comprehension Questions: 1. What did Mitch do in the morning? 2. Who did Mitch practise pitching and catching with? 3. What was burning in the oven?
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Phase 5 Alternative Spellings
Consonant Digraphs
Consonant Digraphs
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