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Find the sight word

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

"Find the sight word - was" is written for Preschool (Ages 3-5). Children who are new to this can work with a grown-up beside them, and the instructions are meant to be read aloud. Older children who need more practice with find the sight word can use it as a short review.

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29 pages in this set


Find the word was: Circle every was in the box and count them. Spotting was quickly in a block of words builds reading speed. Part of our find the sight word sight words collection.

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How do I use this worksheet?

Read the target word together and spell it out letter by letter before searching. Count the circles out loud at the end and compare with the answer key.

What students will practice

  • Students will find every copy of one sight word in a box of words.
  • Students will tell the target word apart from words that look similar.
  • Students will count how many copies they circled.


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FAQ

How do I use this find the sight word worksheet?

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Read the target word together and spell it out letter by letter before searching. Count the circles out loud at the end and compare with the answer key.

What does this worksheet teach?

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A box filled with words hides several copies of one sight word, such as big or come. Children circle each one and count how many they found. Spotting a word quickly builds reading speed. An answer key gives the correct count.

Can I use this find the sight word worksheet for homeschool or classroom?

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Yes, both. We made it for Preschool sight words, and the page works the same whether it lands on a kitchen table or a center rotation. At home, most families go through it together and talk the answers out loud, and that talking is where most of the learning happens with find the sight word. In class it runs well as independent work while you pull a small group. Print one copy or thirty, whichever the day needs.

How many Preschool find the sight word worksheets are there?

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29 printable worksheets, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.

What age are find the sight word worksheets for?

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These are written for preschool children, roughly ages 3-5. Start with the first few pages, use the free preview to judge the fit, and come back to harder ones as your child gets steadier.

Does my child need to know how to write for these find the sight word worksheets?

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No. Most pages ask children to circle, match, color, or cut and paste, and a grown-up can read the instructions aloud. Pages that do ask for letters, like letter tracing, start with tracing over dashed guides.

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Worksheet Details

GradePreschool
SubjectReading
TopicSight Words
Pages1 page
DifficultyMedium
Answer keyIncluded

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