¹     Alex likes to run. He runs to dinner. He runs to play. He runs away from girls. He runs down the hall. He runs after his dog, Spike.
 
²     Jade loves to jump. She jumps over puddles. She jumps down stairs. She jumps rope. She jumps over the cracks and never breaks her mother's back.
 
³     Luis likes to throw things. He can throw balls. He can throw Frisbees. He can throw sticks. Sometimes he will throw a fit, but that's not the same thing.
 
⁴     When Alex, Jade, and Luis grow up, they may be on an Olympic team! Did you know that running, jumping, and throwing contests are a part of the Summer Games? We call them track and field events.

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