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Sight Word: make

Read, color, trace and rainbow write the sight word “make”, find it in a crowd of look-alike words, then read it in a sentence: “Let’s make a cake.”

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Grade level
Kindergarten
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. Rainbow write it: once in red, once in blue, once in green
  2. 5. Find it: color every “make”
  3. How many did you find?
  4. 6. Build it: one letter per box
  5. How many letters?
  6. 7. Read the sentence. Trace the word.

Words on this sheet

maketakebakemikemade

Teacher tip

The silent e makes the a say its name. A gentle first look at magic e.

How to use it

  • Spell the word with magnetic letters or letter tiles after the build it box.
  • Clap, stomp or snap each letter as you spell the word out loud.
  • Play it again later in the week with a different partner. Repeat play builds speed.

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?
  • Can you find one of these words in a book from the class library?

Take it further

Add the word to a class word wall and use it in a shared writing sentence.

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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