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Sight-word list · Dolch · 41 words

First grade

41 words — from, when, could, know: the connective tissue of real sentences.

Age
Ages 3–11
Skill
Reading
Format
Interactive
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Before the lesson

These words love sentences more than cards. Build silly two-word starters — 'when?', 'from who?' — and let the class finish them out loud.

Play these words

Games pre-loaded with this list:

Printable checklist

Prints as a clean checklist — one box per word, room for a date.

afteragainananyasaskbycouldeveryflyfromgivegoinghadhasherhimhishowjustknowletlivemayofoldonceopenoverputroundsomestoptakethankthemthenthinkwalkwerewhen
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    52 words for the first real year of reading — was, they, what, with.

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  • Worksheet

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  • Worksheet

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    The story, questions with one right answer, four sentences to order and a box to draw in.