(Sight Words)
If at first you do not succeed, _______ try, try again.
then /then/
- SHORT 'e' / rhymes with hen
-"th" sound with tongue through teeth slightly, vibrating with vocal chords
does
This word is mostly used as 'something or someone "doing" and action'.
*different pronouncing makes it a bunch of female deer
Can be pronounced: /duz/ OR /dohz/
gadzooks
/gad/ /zooks/
This old time word is an interjection, which is a word that is used during times of surprise or shock.
examples: Aha! Wow! Sheesh!
little
many
your
/lit * tul/
/me * nee/
/yur/
10 take away 8
2
two
Usually used in 'a choice' of 2 or more things.
example: "He likes Fords more _______ Chevys."
than /than/
-stress short 'a' sound / RHYMES WITH: pan
-"th" sound with tongue through teeth slightly, vibrating with vocal chords
from
*pay attention to the middle letters
/frum/
-'fr' blend
-short 'u' sound
kerfuffle
/ker * fu * ful/
-a lot of talk, activity, or worry about something that is not important
there
their
where
/thayr/
/thayr/
/wayr/
1 o'clock plus 3 hours
4:00
This sight word means two or more 'other people' than yourself.
example: I will go East, but _____ will go West.
they /thay/
-2-letter long 'A' sound ey / ryhmes with hay
-"th" sound with tongue through teeth slightly, vibrating with vocal chords
feelings
/feel * ingz/
rapscallion
/rap * skal * yun/
-rascal, picaroon, a scoundrel, someone who is mischievous
other
about
each
/u * thur/
/u * bowt/
/eech/
12 inches = how many FEET
1
The 'th' sight word for direction.
example: Not here, but over _______.
hint: Rhymes with where, hair, and bear.
there /thayr/
-'long 'A' sound / hard 'r' at the end
-"th" sound with tongue through teeth slightly, vibrating with vocal chords
process
/pro * ses/
excelsior
/ek * sels * yor/
-Latin for 'higher' / top notch/ Stan Lee used a lot
been
are
eat
/ben/
/ar/
/eet/
1 pound = _____ ounces
hint:
(the abbreviation for pound is the letters 'lb')
16 ounces = 1 pound
This sight word describes items that are not close, but away from you.
example: I can not have these chips, but you can have _______.
those /thoz/
- 's' says the 'z' sound / rhymes with hose, mows, doze
- 'long 'O' sound
-"th" sound with tongue through teeth slightly, vibrating with vocal chords-
situation
An event or happening at a certain time period.
/sich * yu * ay * shun/
cermudgeon
/ker * muj * in/
-a bad-tempered person, especially an old one
before
because
write
/bee * for/
/bee * koz/
/rite/
How many calories in 1 pound of fat?
3500 +/- calories