![]() ![]() ![]() Then, I simply used a Sharpie to write the letters for each word on a reusable ice cube. If you are interested in having a copy of each list of Fry sight words, we have made. Since many of the words cannot be sounded out phonetically, memorizing these words is helpful in giving children a basis for reading and increasing their confidence. Then they simply place the bug faces on a piece of paper and place letters from each word behind a bug face. There are 1,000 Fry words broken into groups of 100. I used those words to make our light table sight words! If you’re not using ESGI for all of your assessment, check it out by clicking HERE! All of my assessments are available for you to use!įirst, I wrote the sight words I wanted the kids to practice on an index card. Then choose 4-5 especially tricky words from their sight word lists (my kids call them Ball Words because that’s the sight word mastery system we use) and program stickers with the letters from those words. Consider your childrens progress and interest levels as well as your school districts expectation to help decide on the appropriate number of sight words for your children. ![]() You can find reusable ice cubes at Wal-Mart or Target or Amazon! The ones I’m using came from Wal-Mart and cost me $2!Īfter assessing my students, I analyzed our ESGI assessment data and found the most missed sight words for my students. The Dolch word list has 40 words listed for Pre-K students and some school districts require that kindergarteners learn 100 sight words by the end of the school year. For years I struggled with finding a way to continuously monitor and assess my students with their word lists that was as effective as I had wished. You see, it started with counting to 100 on the light box and now it’s sight words! And then I found that Amazon has reusable ice cubes in fun shapes so I’m really in trouble now! So today I’m going to show you how to make and use light table sight words with reusable ice cubes! Not only is it so fun for the kids, but you can easily differentiate sight words for preschoolers all the way up to third graders Dolch sight word list. Are you looking for December editable sight word games and word work centers for your Kindergarten Christmas, Holiday and Gingerbread Centers Just type in any words you want and all 20 activities will be auto-filled The centers are perfect for your ELA small group centers and independent work. Just slightly….I mean, have you heard about my plastic egg collection in the hundreds?! Well, it’s happened again! This time it’s reusable ice cubes that we’re using for our light table or light box. We know now, through the Science of Reading, that there is a better way for students. So if you have followed me any amount of time you know I tend to find items and objects to use in my classroom and then I become slightly obsessed. Sight word instruction has come a long way from the days of handing out a list of words to students and telling them to memorize them. Today I’m showing you how to make light table sight words! This is an easy to prep/make and easy to differentiate sight word activity that you can use with or without a light box or light table! This is going to be a bit of a follow up to my blog about my Ball Words and Sight Word Fluency System post that I did last week. ![]()
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