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Sight Word: fly

Read, color, trace and write the sight word “fly” three times, find it among look-alike words, read it in a sentence and draw it: “Birds can fly.”

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Grade level
1st grade
Time
About 10 minutes
Answer key
Not needed: answers vary
Kids practice
Reading one sight word, Tracing and writing, Finding a word among look-alikes, Reading the word in a sentence

What kids do

Printed on the sheet:

  1. 4. Write it three times
  2. 5. Read the sentence. Trace the word.
  3. 6. Find it: color every “fly”
  4. 7. Draw the sentence
  5. How many did you find?

Words on this sheet

flyfryflipslyfill

Teacher tip

Flap your arms as you read. Pair it with “by” and “my”.

How to use it

  • Make it the word of the day: post it on the door and ask kids to read it on the way out.
  • Put the sheet in a page protector for dry-erase practice all week.
  • Read every word on the sheet out loud together before kids start.

Watch for

Letter reversals like b and d. Point to the start of each letter and model it again.

Talk about it

  • How many letters does the word have?
  • Which words look alike? How do you tell them apart?

Take it further

Write the word in sand, shaving cream or with a finger on a partner’s back.

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