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Sight Word: had

Read, color, trace and write the sight word “had” three times, find it among look-alike words, read it in a sentence and draw it: “I had a good day.”

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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 “had”
  4. 7. Draw the sentence
  5. How many did you find?

Words on this sheet

hadsadhathasdad

Teacher tip

It sounds out easily. Use it to talk about yesterday.

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.
  • Send a copy home so families can play too.

Watch for

Kids who count look-alike words as matches in the find it box. Ask them to check every letter.

Talk about it

  • Where might you see this word in a book?
  • 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.

US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.

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