Advanced Sight Words
Read and use in a sentence: through
I am almost through with my work.
The only way out is through.
What does the prefix re- mean? Give a word.
re- means again.
Example:
refresh, renew, redo
What does predict mean?
Predict means _____________________.
predict means “to say what you think will happen.”
Identify the noun in this sentence: The dog barked.
Noun in The dog barked. → dog.
24 + 13
= 37
Read and define: throughout
in every part of a place (everywhere) or during the entire duration of a time period.
"They searched throughout the house" (in every room).
What does un- mean in unfair?
un- means not
Unfair means not fair.
Which word means almost the same as confused? (puzzled / excited / angry)
synonym for confused → puzzled.
Is this sentence complete or incomplete? Ran down the street.
Ran down the street. → incomplete sentence.
How can I make it a complete sentence?
Song: Sing the ABC Song in a funny voice.
Yay!
Spell the word: especially
Use the word in a sentence.
It is especially cloudy today.
Break apart this word: careless (root + suffix)
care-less
Choose the correct meaning of observe: a) to watch carefully b) to run fast
a) to watch carefully
Fix the capitalization: my friend tanya lives in texas.
Corrected: My friend Tanya lives in Texas.
Subtraction: 56 – 29 =
56 – 29 = 27
Choose the correct meaning of several (a few / a lot / none)
a lot
What does the suffix -ful mean? Use it in a sentence.
-ful means “full of”
Successful, bountiful
Compare two things in a sentence.
Contrast two things.
Apples are like oranges because they are both fruits.
Apples are not like oranges because apples are red or green and oranges are orange.
Combine these two sentences: The sun was bright. It hurt my eyes.
Combined: The sun was bright, so it hurt my eyes. (or similar)
Song: Sing “You Are My Sunshine” (1 verse).
Yay!
Use important in a complex sentence (with because or when)
School is important because I need to learn to have a better future.
Change the meaning of happy using a prefix OR a suffix.
Examples: unhappy, happiness, unhappiness.
Give a synonym AND antonym for ancient.
ancient → synonym: old; antonym: modern/new
Change this sentence from present to past tense: Elena walks to school.
Past tense: Elena walked to school.
Challenge: Solve 75 ÷ 5 = ? or sing the U.S. States song (any version)
75 ÷ 5 = 15