Sight word teaching strategies

FREE TEACHING IDEA:25 Ways to Teach Sight Words!

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We all know that students love engaging, hands on activities even when they are use them for learning, so I know they are going to love these sight word games! Whether you use them in small groups or as literacy center activities, your kindergartens students will love practicing sight words with these fun activities.

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Sight word splash is a fun review game for students to play over and over. I like how quickly you can differentiate this game by adding whatever sight words your students need to review at that time!

Sight words make up nearly 75% of the words in our students' books, so we need to be making sure students recognize them AND spell them!

As an early elementary teacher, you have probably heard about sight words, but have you learned about heart words? Heart words are high frequency words that your K-2 students will learn about phonetic sounds and sounds that aren’t phonetic. My early elementary students love learning heart words with multisensory activities. By teaching your students how to use phonics to decode the heart words, they will understand the irregular parts. Check out how to map words with word mapping mats!

Help your students master their high frequency words so they become sight words! These 25 tips and tricks for high frequency words will help your students learn them quicker and build a solid foundation in reading. Grab the FREE handout with all of the tips and keep it handy in your kindergarten or first grade classroom to get started!

Find 10 FREE sight word games and activities for your students to use during literacy centers. Many of these require very little materials to make.