Sight Word Circus

Automatic recognition of sight words improves reading fluency.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Circus
• Learning area: Language Arts
• Level: Level 3

Objectives

• Students will read high-frequency sight words automatically.
• Students will use sight words in sentences.

Materials

• Sight word cards
• Circus game board
• Sentence strips

Instructions

1. Review high-frequency words (she, he, was, were, they).

2. Play circus board game—read word to move.

3. Use words in oral sentences.

4. Write sentences using sight words.

Educator tip

Practice daily for automaticity.

Assessment

Check sight word recognition and usage.

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