First Grade VocabularyThe first grade vocabulary words here are extremely important. First, these are the words that MANY first grade teachers use. So here's the deal ... You can help your child at home with these words. But only if you are a patient person. Always remember that learning should be fun - or at the minimum, pleasant!
Your Child Should Know These Words Instantly!
By that, I mean your child should recognize the words immediately - upon sight - and read them.
This is NOT a spelling list. This is a sight word list. Sight words are to be taught as whole words. So do not break them down. Read each as a whole word. Take your time. There is no hurry. First grade lasts a whole school year. Keep reading and you’ll soon discover exactly why it's important to start at the top of this first grade vocabulary list. Important Guidelines ... Give the child a few words at a time. For example, one line at a time will be fine. It may take one, two, or three weeks for the child to learn a FEW words. It depends on many factors ... So make this a game, or do not teach! Practice for a VERY short period of time … Say five minutes. PLEASE do not frustrate your child! My suggestion for the first grade vocabulary is to make flashcards. Here are my tips ...
At some point you should have her eyes checked by a professional. I say, the sooner, the better. First Grade VocabularyHere's an Amazing Fact for You!Dr. Edward B. Fry arranged his list of the most common sight words in order of frequency of use. His research determined that the first twenty-four words – found at the top of the list - make up about one-third of all published work! Wow! So, I say this is a VERY IMPORTANT first grade vocabulary list!
I'm sure you'll agree.
Fry's Sight Words - The First One Hundreda can her many see usabout come here me she very after day him much so was again did his my some we all do how new take were an down I no that what and eat if not the when any for in of their which are from is old them who as get it on then will at give just one there with be go know or they work been good like other this would before had little our three you boy has long out to your but have make put two by he man said up Now, here's more help for you and your child... After viewing the following video several times, your child will soon have the rhythm of the song and know how to read the 24 most commonly printed words in the English-speaking world!
More Astounding News! Dr. Fry also discovered that the one hundred words listed here are commonly used in about half of ALL written publications! He encouraged children to memorize these sight words to become better readers. That's why if you want to help your child become a better reader, you're going to LOVE his lists. Fry's Sight Words - The Second HundredImportant Note: If your child is struggling to learn the first one-hundred sight words, do not begin this list!also color home must red think am could house name right too another dear into near run tree away each kind never saw under back ear last next say until ball end leave night school upon because far left only seem use best find let open shall want better first live over should way big five look own soon where black found made people stand while book four may play such white both friend men please sure wish box girl more present tell why bring got morning pretty than year call hand most ran these came high mother read thing Fry's Sight Words - The Third HundredImportant Note: If your child is struggling to learn the second hundred sight words, do not begin this list!along didn't food keep sat though always does full letter second today anything dog funny longer set took around don't gave love seven town ask door goes might show try ate dress green money sing turn bed early grow myself sister walk brown eight hat now sit warm buy every happy o'clock six wash car eyes hard off sleep water carry face head once small woman clean fall hear order start write close fast help pair stop yellow clothes fat hold part ten yes coat fine hope ride thank yesterday cold fire hot round third cut fly jump same those
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