Sight Words/ high frequency words/ tricky words.
Most of these words cannot be sounded out, because they break basic phonics rules. You just have to memorize them!
Create word cards and study nightly!
a, I, see, like, the, go, to my, want, play, out, come, look, here, down, give, little, new, there, what, do, you, where, are, have, say, from, when, why, all, for, good, who, said, pick, was, by, they, saw, your, one, says, of, which, once, word, their
Decodable Words- These words follow basic phonics rules for short vowels, words with long vowels and silent e, and consonant blends and diagraphs. They can be sounded out to read.
am, at, did, got, it, an, and, can, get, had, him, hot, if, its, in, on, not, sit, ten, red, ask, big, but, cut, let, ran, run, six, us, up, yes, stop, jump, as, best, fast, stop, went, much, wish, with, them, that, this, then, sing, bring, long, will, well, tell, shall, off, so, no, we, me, he, be, she, green, keep, sleep, ate, came, make, made, take, ride, white, those, use
WORD FAMILIES - words that have the same endings
Here are a few.......
at - cat, hat, rat, bat, sat, chat, pat, fat, mat
an- can, ban, Dan, fan, Jan, man, pan, ran, tan, van, Stan
ag- bag, tag, sag, gag, lag, rag, wag
en- men, pen, hen, ten, when, Ben, Jen, Ken
et- bet, set, met, let, get, jet, net, pet, vet, wet
ig- wig, big, dig, fig, gig, jig,pig, rig
it- hit, bit, sit, kit, lit, pit
op- hop, pop, mop, top, shop, chop, crop
ot- tot, rot, spot, cot, dot, got, hot, lot, not, pot, shot
ug- bug, rug, tug, shrug, dug, hug, jug, mug
un- bun, fun, gun, hun, run, sun
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