This post has been a long time coming! Thank you to those who have patiently waited for me to create the Sight Word Practice Cards for 3rd Grade Dolch words. If your students are working on 3rd grade sight words, these practice cards are a must! They help kids learn to read words with automaticity, spell sight words, and read the word in a sentence. Sight words are words that are frequently used in text and words that can’t necessarily be sounded out, so they need to be memorized. For … [Read more...]
3 Sight Word Activities for the Classroom
Disclosure: I am a blog ambassador for Lakeshore Learning and am compensated for my work. I received the product free of charge, but all thoughts and opinions are 100% mine. Are you teaching sight words to your students? Learning sight words is one component of learning to read. The best way to improve reading these high-frequency words is with lots of practice. These three sight word activities are perfect for the classroom or for learning at home! Snap & Build Sight Words I love … [Read more...]
Sight Word Reader for the Word ‘Like”
One of the most requested sight word reader booklets is for the word 'like.' Today I'm excited to share this free printable with you! This booklet is about gardening and all the things the main character likes about gardening. The booklet uses sight words and other simple words for the sentences. It is a bit repetitive, which is good for beginning readers! They can also use the pictures for context clues and to help them read the sentences. I recommend using a marker to … [Read more...]
Sight Word Reader for the Word “Get”
Are you ready for another sight word reader? Today's word is "get" and the short story is about choosing a pet. Before reading this story, make sure to introduce the word "should" to the child. This may not be a sight word they are familiar with, but it is in almost every sentence. This book includes simple sentences that are repetitive. It's designed for beginning readers and will help with building confidence with reading. I love using these little stories to practice sight words! … [Read more...]
Sight Word Reader for the Word “So”
This week's sight word reader focuses on the word "so." This two-letter word is pretty easy for beginning readers to learn. To help with learning, I've created this free printable booklet with a short story. This story is about a lion who makes lemonade. Sight word booklets are a great way for beginning readers to practice reading sentences and short stories. The booklets I create use sight words in simple sentences and helps build confidence in readers. As we all know, the more children … [Read more...]
Sight Word Reader for the Word “What”
I've been creating sight word readers for years now and I can't believe I've never created one for the word what! So today, I'm finally sharing my free printable booklet that practices this very common sight word. Sight word booklets are a great way for beginning readers to practice reading sentences and short stories. The booklets I create use sight words in simple sentences and helps build confidence in readers. As we all know, the more children read and see sight words, the better they … [Read more...]
Sight Word Readers for the Word “Do”
Hello and Happy Sunday! I'm here to share my newest sight word reader with you all! As you may remember, I'm making my way down the Dolch sight word list. If you want to check out all the sight word booklets I've done, just click here. Today's sight word is "do." I had a lot of fun creating this one! It's a little different than my other ones and it also has rhyming words! Here are a couple sample pages... This booklet is black and white for easier printing and … [Read more...]
Sight Word Readers for the Word “Be”
Sight words are so important to learn for beginning readers. Having a solid foundation in reading sight words will help young learners begin to soar with reading. Yes, they still need to learn phonemic awareness and word families, but learning sight words is one component of reading that can be mastered with practice. Today I'm sharing a free printable booklet that practices using the sight word "be." Each page has simple sentences using sight words for beginning readers to read. The … [Read more...]
Sight Word Readers for the Word “Out”
Are you teaching sight words? If you're teaching the sight word "out," then you're in the right place! I've put together a sight word booklet to help kids practice reading this word. At the end of this post, you'll find a link to a free printable for you to use in your classroom or at home. Each page has simple sentences using sight words for beginning readers to read. The pictures help the child with words that they might not know. I love using sight word readers with children … [Read more...]
Sight Word Readers for the Word “At”
If you're teaching the sight word "at," then you're in the right place! I've put together a sight word booklet to help kids practice reading this word. At the end of this post, you'll find a link to a free printable for you to use in your classroom or at home. Each page has simple sentences using sight words for beginning readers to read. I try to use sight words that they've already learned from the Dolch sight word list. Also, the pictures help the child with words that they … [Read more...]