Reading Strategies

 Stuck on a word?

	Eagle Eye - Look at the pictures! ·      Look at the picture for clues
	Lips the Fish - Get your lips ready! ·      Say the first few sounds of the new word ·      Read to the end of sentence and say it again
	Stretchy Snake - Stretch it out! ·      Stretch the word out slowly ·      Put the sounds together
	Chunky Monkey - Chunk the Word! ·      Look for a chunk that you know (-at, -an) ·      Look for a word part (-ing, -er)
	Skippy Frog - Skip It, Skip It! ·      Skip the word ·      Read to the end of the sentence ·      Hop back and READ IT, READ IT!
	Tryin’ Lion - Try it again! ·      Try to reread the sentence ·      Try a word that makes sense
	Helpful Kangaroo - Ask for help! ·      Ask for help (after you have tried all of the other strategies

Never let the word win.  Read on!!!!

Sight Word Lists for K - 2

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List 1

 

and                                    can

me                                     a

go                                      I

in                                       is

it                                       no

not                                    my

run                                    the

will                                    yes

you

List 2

 

to                                      dog

said                                   he

was                                    she

for                                    that

his                                     but

they                                   out

of                                      on

come                                  all

be                                      with

one                                    her

List 3

 

what                                  we

him                                    so

up                                      are

look                                   some

day                                    at

have                                   your

mother                               like

then                                   get

when                                  thing

do                                      too

List 4

 

want                                  did

could                                  good

this                                    don’t

little                                  if

just                                   baby

way                                    there

every                                 went

father                                had

see                                    home

down                                  got

List 5

would                                       time

love                                          walk    

came                                        were

ask                                           back

now                                          friend

cry                                           oh

Mr.                                           bed

an                                             very

where                                      play

let                                            long

here                                         new

make