7 Sight Words Learning Tools
These 7 sight words learning tools have been extremely helpful for parents in helping teach their kids from pre-schoolers to third grade the basic’s and beginning of the Dolch sight words.
Games
Kids love to play games and this is one of our favorite tools in teaching our kids how to read. The following games are not only fun for the kids but fun for the adults to play as well and aides in bonding and teaching your kids while having a good time. So let’s take a look at the games you can implement in your teaching of sight words.
Go Fish Game
Go Fish Game Cards free PDF download here
Bingo
Bingo is a very popular game. It is just like regular BINGO game however you would replace the number with the sight words. Kids then will read the words as they play the game. This is a great large group game. Kids and adults alike love to win and shout out “Bingo!”
You can get the Bingo Card Generator here
Memory Game
This game is just like the store bought memory game but in lieu of you would create your sight words on the memory cards. Be sure to have your child read the words as they turn them over, this not helps with learning the words but helps with your kids short term memory and concentration.
You can get the Memory Card Creator here
APPS
Apps are always a fun favorite because let’s just face it this is a tech world and our kids see us on our phones and tablets and feel that this is the way we live. So why not take advantage of this and show them that they can learn while using this technology to their learning advantage. So let’s take a look at some of the learning Apps…
Sight Word Games App
Available on Apple app store and Google Play Store and this is a 5 star game app!
This game app reinforces learning to read and is very engaging and fun for your kids! You can choose the high frequency words that your child is working on from the list and then they are added to the game! Within this app there are 5 different game selections.
See this blog to learn more on using this app!
Kids Reading Sight Words Lite and Full Version
This is an app for not only kids but parents and teachers too! Tammy the frog goes on a journey through activities to teach your child how to read.
This lite version of the app is free and available in the Google Play Store, Apple Store and Amazon App Store.
If you want a little bit more from the app it is available in the full version in the Amazon App Store.
Sight Words Coach
With the sight words coach app you can not only teach your kids the needed words, but you can also add custom words featuring your child’s voice! The lite version of the app is free and just 5 minutes a day can make a huge difference in your child’s learning. This app is available in the Google Play Store, Apple Store and Amazon App Store.
If you want a little bit more from the app it is available in the full version in the Amazon App Store.
Flash Cards
Flash cards are always the go to method for teaching, as they can be carried in your bag and used on the go, either in the car, out to dinner, or just on the couch! These cards can be DIY and laminated or you can purchase your cards and even laminate them too!
Get your free PDF download for the Dolch flash cards for all age groups and print them on cardstock
or
You can purchase this bundle which has over 500 words for pre-K to 3rd grade.
These are obviously just a few ways of teaching your kids sight words, however the best way is to just sit down and be present with your kids and work with them every day. If it’s just 5 minutes with one of these methods it will take them a long way in their learning journey.
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