

I tackle sight word instruction from all sides. It requires so much repetition and practice, yet all of our students need those things in different ways. Sight word instruction can be really challenging in the classroom because you have a classroom filled with students who learn different things in different ways at different paces. I love using these online games to teach sight words in my classroom. These words have to be memorized, which means they require a lot of repetition and practice. Is garrulous one "R" or two "Ls"? How about grievous? Where does that fall in the "I" before "E" way of things? Here's a nice, challenging list for all your late elementary spelling sensations.Sight words and high frequency words are an important part of teaching new readers. There are even some words in here that top spellers struggle with from time to time. Once we start mixing vowels like the "ou" pairing in glamorous, things really start to get interesting. Keep the compounds coming, young grasshopper! Now's the time to dive into hard and soft consonant sounds, with words like gigantic. gust - a powerful and unexpected rush of wind.guitar - a musical instrument with six strings that are plucked or strummed.guard - a person or device that protects.group - a collection of people or things.



Some of these words can't be sounded out. Words That Start With G: Early Elementaryįirst grade is a wonderful opportunity to advance from those three-letter words to tougher words like glass and guard.
