Teaching Sight Words

According to www.k12reader.com, "sight word acquisition is an important building block in the construction of a child's ability to read.  Once s/he is able to read all of the sight words on the Dolch word list, for example, s/he has access to up to 75% of what is printed in almost any piece of children's literature.  The more one-on-one time a child has learning and practicing sight words with an adult, the greater his/her chances to integrating them into his/her long-term memory."

Below are three ways that we have worked on getting sight words "stuck" into our brains!