Articles for tag: Sight Words

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Fun Ways to Teach Dolch Words or High Frequency Words to Your Child

Children in grade school (more specifically in grades Kindergarten through third) are required to learn and master a set number of words automatically, without sounding them out. These word lists are commonly known as Dolch Sight Words or High-Frequency Words. These words are enforced in the classroom because they occur frequently in text. They become ...

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First Grade Worksheets and Printables

Whether you home school your child, or just want to give them a little extra practice, these first grade worksheets and printables are just what you need to make learning simple and entertaining. Listed here, you’ll find several helpful educational resources that make learning fun and exciting for your first grader. At the website, Home ...

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Sight Word Activities for Home School Children

Many school and home school curriculums used in kindergarten and first grade target learning sight words as a core learning goal. Sight words are words commonly used in books and written language that have been identified by traditional and home school curriculums as core components of a reading and spelling program. Different educational and home ...

Teaching Sight Words to Kindergarteners with Crafts

So imagine that your kindergarten age child comes home upset that they are not winning the popcorn sight word game that is being played in kindergarten. Imagine that you are given a list of kindergarten sight words to make into cards to review each week. Imagine that your child is really bored when you pull ...

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Kindergarten and Preschool Alphabet Lesson Plan for Letter E

These lesson plans are based on one letter of the alphabet per lesson, and are aimed at children in kindergarten and preschool. In most lessons there is an animal, snack idea, color or shape, body part or movement, music, fun activity or arts and crafts, and common sight words (these are words that the student ...

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Kindergarten Reading Skills

Helping your child prepare to read is a fundamental goal of parents. There are specific areas that you can work on with your child in order to enhance his kindergarten reading skills. The following skills are evaluated for reading readiness in kindergarteners. Sight Words: In kindergarten, your child will get a list of words to ...

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Top Five Free Educational Downloads for Kids

With the return to school quickly approaching, educational supplies are likely on the minds of many. This article covers my top five favorite free educational downloads, why they made my list and where to get them. Number One: Seterra 2.84 Seterra is a wonderful geography quiz program that has 70 different exercises. It boasts a ...