Ten tricky sight words that do not sound out the way they look: they, have, come, some, were, there, what, who, does and put. Children read short sentences and circle the sight word that makes sense, then write a sentence of their own. Reading these words in real sentences helps children read them on sight in their reading books.
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Completed: Tricky Sight Words in Sentences: they, have, come, some
1st Grade students (typically ages 6–7) working on spelling patterns & rules. It is pitched at getting started; a harder version is linked above.
Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.
About 12 minutes for 11 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try 1st Grade Rhyming Words Worksheet — Level 1.
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Tricky words do not always sound the way they look. Read each one, then read the whole sentence.
Read the sentence. Circle the word that fits. Read it again to check.
Preview — the PDF contains the full resource and answer sheet.
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