While kindergarten readers are working on the, my, and is, older elementary learners are mastering although, usually, and beautiful. Help readers of all ages work on sight words that do not follow phonics rules, but are key to reading fluency.

Concepts

sight words, phonics, high frequency words, reading fluency

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Display the words in the classroom in a creative way (e.g. on balloons, streamers, ribbons, etc.)
• Encourage learners to write sentences using each word on the list

Classroom Considerations

• Designed to be used with Lexia® products and lesson plans, but works as its own resource as well

Pros

• Indicates which grade level each list is designed for
• Promotes automaticity skills for learners
• Each set provides blank cards to fill in additional words

Cons

• Does not include suggestions for use

Common Core

RF.K.3.a RF.K.3.c RF.1.3.a RF.2.3.a RF.4.3.a