Sight Words

Below is a list of sight words that students should be able to read by the end of first grade. Sight words are words that cannot be sounded out or are found frequently in reading passages. When students are able to recognize these words quickly they become more fluent readers.

 

and		have		is		it		like   	school
the		to		you		we		be	can
do		he		in		said		saw	she
went		will		a		are		at	by
friend	       	 had		of		play		that	they
all		for		how		I 		if	not
this		was		with		your		about	as
but		each		his		one		or	there
up		when		an		because	  	first	from
good		know		on		their		were	what
again		could		down		every	        	little	much
some		very		which 	       	 would	     	another	away
big		get		just		new		our     	right
then		where	        	blue		come		find	funny
go		help		here		run		three  	yellow
am		came		four		jump		look	make
me		red		see		two		ate	black
did		eat		into		no		please	say
more		who		brown	        	must		my	now
pretty	        	ride		so		too		under	yes
after	       	any		fly		give		let	out
ran		soon		want		well		ask    	giving
has		her		live		may		put	stop
them		while		always	       	been		call	does
fast		him		old		over		thank	walk
around	        	before	       	cold		five		gave	once
open		round	        	take		think