Kindergarten
Sight Word: jump
Read, color, trace and rainbow write the sight word “jump”, find it in a crowd of look-alike words, then read it in a sentence: “Frogs can jump high.”
Sight word worksheet · Word of the day
Sight Word: run
Read, color, trace and rainbow write the sight word “run”, find it in a crowd of look-alike words, then read it in a sentence: “I can run fast.”
- Grade level
- Kindergarten
- Time
- About 10 minutes
- Topic
- Word of the day
- 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:
- 4. Rainbow write it: once in red, once in blue, once in green
- 5. Find it: color every “run”
- How many did you find?
- 6. Build it: one letter per box
- How many letters?
- 7. Read the sentence. Trace the word.
Words on this sheet
runsunfunrubran
Teacher tip
“Run” sounds out easily. Use it to show kids that some sight words can be sounded out too.
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.
- Keep a sight word ring of flash cards so kids can check spellings.
Watch for
Kids who count look-alike words as matches in the find it box. Ask them to check every letter.
Talk about it
- What other word looks a lot like this one?
- 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.
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