What are Sight Words? Words that should be instantly recognized when seen in print
("high frequency or Doltch words")
Rationale: Learning these words will help strengthen reading readiness skills.
How to practice Sight Words:
*memory game
*Bingo
*I spy....
*flashcards
Sight Word List:
List 1: red, black, brown, yellow, green, purple, pink, gray, white, blue, orange
List 2: one, three, two, four, six, eight, nine, ten, zero, five, seven
List 3: a, at, is, it, in, of, the, and, to, I, on
List 4: my, she, you, can, saw, was, are, go, me, we
List 5: eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen
List 6: sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty
Remember: Don't practice words in order- mix them up!
After mastering lists 1-4 your child will be able to check out classroom readers!
Lists 5 and 6 need to be mastered by end of year!
