Sight Words

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What are sight words?

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Sight words are commonly used words that children are encouraged to recognize without having to sound them out. They are often high-frequency words that appear frequently in texts.

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Why is it important to learn sight words?

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Learning sight words helps children read more fluently and improves their reading comprehension, as they can focus on understanding the text rather than decoding each word.

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What is the difference between sight words and phonetic words?

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Sight words are memorized for instant recognition, while phonetic words are decoded using phonics rules.

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Can you name three examples of sight words?

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Examples of sight words include 'the', 'and', 'is'.

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What strategies can help students learn sight words?

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Strategies include flashcards, reading practice, writing exercises, and using sight words in sentences.

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How can you assess a child's knowledge of sight words?

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You can assess a child's knowledge of sight words through reading assessments, flashcard quizzes, or by observing their reading fluency.

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What is a common method for teaching sight words?

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A common method is the 'look-say' approach, where children look at the word, say it aloud, and then write it.

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What role do sight words play in early literacy development?

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Sight words are crucial for early literacy development as they form the foundation for reading fluency and comprehension.

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How can parents support their children in learning sight words at home?

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Parents can support their children by practicing sight words regularly, reading together, and incorporating sight words into daily activities.

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What is the significance of the word 'run' in sight word recognition?

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'Run' is a sight word that children should recognize quickly to improve their reading fluency.

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