Kindergarten Sight Word List
Many books for beginning readers have controlled vocabulary, which means many words occur over and over. These words are referred to as sight words. These words are useful to beginning readers. Sight words facilitate fluent reading and help the reader to focus on new words. Many times sight words are a springboard to solving unfamiliar words. Sight words also add speed and fluency to writing.
There are approximately 40 words that will be introduced in our reading series. All children are expected to know these by the end of kindergarten. Color words and are also learned by all children. Some children will learn many sight words through guided and independent readings and "word work". You can foster your child's sight word proficiency by reading with him/her every day.
The following is a list of the basic sight words that all kindergarten children are expected to know.
Many books for beginning readers have controlled vocabulary, which means many words occur over and over. These words are referred to as sight words. These words are useful to beginning readers. Sight words facilitate fluent reading and help the reader to focus on new words. Many times sight words are a springboard to solving unfamiliar words. Sight words also add speed and fluency to writing.
There are approximately 40 words that will be introduced in our reading series. All children are expected to know these by the end of kindergarten. Color words and are also learned by all children. Some children will learn many sight words through guided and independent readings and "word work". You can foster your child's sight word proficiency by reading with him/her every day.
The following is a list of the basic sight words that all kindergarten children are expected to know.
I see my like a am
to and go is here at
for have said the play up
she are he can you we
saw this who what of do
got had has his in it
look on come did get him
will
to and go is here at
for have said the play up
she are he can you we
saw this who what of do
got had has his in it
look on come did get him
will