Jump Up! <th>

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Creative Commons BY-NC Adapted from "Volleyball" by Hasitha Daswatte and Sindupama Chandrasena. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Free Sports Decodable Reader with 'th' Digraph | Jump Up!

Practice Words

Words containing the digraph 'th', producing either the unvoiced /θ/ or voiced /ð/ sound.

jump up us vic
Page 1
A traditional yellow house with blue trim where grandmother stands on the porch, while children and a dog gather by the fence near a volleyball net.

Vic has a gift for us.

Page 2
Grandfather kneels to open a box while children and a dog watch eagerly, surrounded by trophies, a game board, and framed photos on the wall.

Vic is good at sport.

Page 3
Children and a dog look up excitedly with raised hands as grandfather's large hand holds an old brown volleyball above them.

It is a ball!

Page 4
Close-up of grandfather's face pointing at a volleyball game diagram held by smiling children gathered around to learn the game.

Vic tells us how to play.

Page 5
Scattered photos showing volleyball players in action - bumping, setting, and spiking the ball over a net, with a finger pointing at one photo.

We must jump up and hit the ball.

Page 6
Hands holding stacked photos showing an overhead view of a volleyball court with players in position on both sides of the net.

The ball goes up and over the net.

Page 7
A photo showing a volleyball player diving to save the ball, surrounded by sketched feet pointing in different directions.

If the ball lands, they do not win.

Page 8
Four children and a dog lying on their stomachs looking at a world map, with a volleyball nearby and a dotted line across the map.

The game got its start in America.

Page 9
Grandfather pats a smiling child on the head while other children look at photos on the floor, with the family dog watching.

But you can play in any spot with a net.

Page 10
Grandfather in a striped shirt leads a parade of five children and a dog, with one child carrying a volleyball.

Vic can help us play.

Page 11
Children play volleyball while grandfather watches with hands on hips, as the dog runs around and one child bumps the ball over the net.

Hit the ball up!

Page 12
A cute dog hugging a large volleyball while sitting in green grass, looking content with closed eyes.

The dog wants to play.

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