About this lesson
Sight words are common words children should recognise instantly, which makes reading faster and smoother. In this English lesson, children flip cards to match each question with its answer.
The lesson has 2 key facts, an interactive activity and a 5-question quiz. Each quiz attempt is scored, and up to three stars can be earned.
When to use this lesson
- Flashcards before reading time
- Spotting sight words in a favourite book
- Reading aloud together each evening
- Revision for Grade 1 English at home or in class
How to practise at home
- Play the activity together: flip cards to match each question with its answer.
- Ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words.
- Take the quiz and try again until you earn three stars.
Practice questions
Show the 5 practice questions and answers
- Which word do you hear when you read “from”? Answer: Sight word: “from”
- Which word do you hear when you read “have”? Answer: Sight word: “have”
- Which word do you hear when you read “be”? Answer: Sight word: “be”
- Which word do you hear when you read “at”? Answer: Sight word: “at”
- Which word do you hear when you read “this”? Answer: Sight word: “this”