Kindergarten Sight Words Centers

The perfect solution to your sight word struggles! These sight word centers are the perfect activities to help your beginning readers recognize and read sight words.  You can never have enough activities for high-frequency words. Add these fun and engaging word work to your literacy centers today!

 

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Interactive and purposeful sight word practice is essential when building sight word recognition and retention. These sight word centers are the perfect solution for extra practice in an engaging way that will help support your struggling readers.

 

What’s Included: 

⭐ Sight Word Task Cards

• 170 quarter-page sight word cards
• An editable PowerPoint so you can add additional words needed
• Color and black & white option

 

How to use:

Print the task cards, cut them apart, and laminate them for durability.

Color & Black and White-If you’re low on colored ink, you can also print the black & white pages onto colored paper.

Place the task cards out individually, or group them together with a binder ring.

• Set out magnet letters or letter beads and have your students build each sight word.
• Then they can use a dry-erase marker to trace the word in the sentence at the bottom.
• Finally, they can read the sentence aloud or to a partner.

 

The following sight words are included in this resource:

a, about, again, all, am, an, and, any, are, as, ask, at, ate, away, be, because, been, before, big, blue, boy, but, by, called, came, can, come, could, day, did, do, does, down, each, eat, every, find, first, five, for, four, from, funny, get, girl, give, go, good, got, great, green, had, happy, has, have, he, help, her, here, him, his, how, I, if, in, into, is, it, its, jump, just, know, let, like, little, long, look, love, made, make, many, may, me, more, much, must, my, name, new, no, not, now, of, off, old, on, one, only, or, other, our, out, over, part, people, play, please, pretty, put, ran, red, right, run, said, same, saw, say, see, show, so, some, soon, stop, take, tell, than, that, the, their, them, then, there, these, they, thing, think, this, three, time, to, too, two, up, us, use, very, want, was, way, we, went, were, what, when, where, which, who, why, will, with, would, yes, you, your

 

⭐ Sight Word Read & Reveal Cards

• 146 sight word cards for the following words:

 

How to use:

Students will look at the pictures on each card and figure out the beginning sound for each. They can use magnet letters or dry erase markers to record the beginning sounds. Once they have figured out each sound, they will read the sight word they decoded, remove the clip, and reveal the word below! Perfect for guided reading groups or literacy centers!

 

The following sight words are included in this resource:

the, of, and, a, to, in, is, you, that, it, he, was, for, on, are, as, with, his, they, I, at, be, this, have, from, or, one, had, words, by, but, not, what, all, were, we, when, your, can, said, there, use, an, each, which, she, do, how, their, if, will, up, other, out, about, many, these, then, them, so, would, some, make, her, like, him, into, time, has, look, two, more, write, go, see, no, could, way, my, than, first, water, been, who, am, its, now, find, long, down, day, did, get, come, made, may, part, any, eat, great, jump, just, let, old, right, name, much, same, saw, say, tell, thing, ask, big, ran, think, us, am, away, blue, boy, does, five, four, funny, girl, good, got, green, help, here, love, me, new, off, one, our, play, red, run, stop, take, three, too, want, went, where, yes, number, people, called, yellow, little, before

 

⭐ Sight Word Build A Dog Leash

• Fry’s First 100 sight words
• Editable PowerPoint to add your own words
• Full color as well as a black & white option in case you are limited on your colored printing.
• Teacher instructions and ideas on how to use the activity
• “I Can” cards with student-friendly directions
• One sight word recording sheet

 

This center is a fun way to help your students practice reading and spelling sight words. They can use letter beads to build a leash for each dog! This center is also editable so you can add the words you need.

 

*Directions for editing the PowerPoint file are also included.

*You will need PowerPoint in order to edit

 

⭐ Sight Word Sentence Writing Strips

Help your students become super readers with these sight word sentence strips! They will practice writing and reading simple sentences with sight words and decodable short vowel words.

This fun and interactive writing center is perfect for your students to use during small groups, word work centers, and for independent practice! Your students will be engaged while also learning to become stronger readers and writers!

 

How To Use

Print and laminate the strips you need. There are 12 sentences per short vowel. You can cut the strips apart and group them by vowels, or mix all the strips together!

If you want to keep the cards together on a ring, you can hole punch the corners and use a 1″ binder ring. Your students can practice reading the simple sentences and writing them with a dry-erase marker. For extended practice, you can also have them build the CVC words with magnet letters.

 

⭐ See what a kindergarten teacher had to say about these sight word fluency books: 

These were a life saver for helping students with those tricky sight words. They used these during center time and enjoyed them. – Samantha B. 

⭐  When you purchase the  Guided Reading Intervention MEGA Bundle you get these sight word fluency books, and MANY more activities to utilize for guided reading. Check it out!