Inside: Rainbow writing is a great way for children to practice spelling and sight words. There’s no getting around it – repetition can be important to learning. But repetition doesn’t have to be boring. Taking a varied approach to the activities you choose for learning sight words, spelling lists or times tables and you’ll be […]
Sight Words Games: Speed Racer
This simple sight word game is such a hit with my early reader! As soon as she finishes a round, she’s excitedly asking to play again and again. We play Speed Racer Sight Words on a whiteboard but this game would work just as well on a blackboard, magna doodle, tablet or with plain old […]
Sight Word Games That Make Kids Want to Learn to Read. Print-and-play!
A fun sight word games pack that will make kids excited to practice sight words. “Sam just does not want to practice his sight words. It’s like pulling teeth!” It’s no wonder early readers often don’t want to revise sight words. We hand them a list and expect them to learn by rote and repetition, […]
Painting Sight Words
Inside: A fun, hands-on activity for revising sight words with beginning readers. Learning sight words is important for children to assist them with their reading fluency and comprehension. The words that most children will learn as “sight words” are made up from the most frequently used words lists. They are common, high use words, many […]
50 Fun Sight Word Activities for Kindergarten
Revision is so important to learning to read sight words and I love finding new and playful ways to revise words with my girls. Making revision fun makes it both more engaging and more memorable – and I think this is particularly important for our youngest readers which is why today I am sharing 50 […]
