Primer Sight Word Search
- Ages 4–8
- Easy
- 2 pages
- Word search
- Answer key
- PDF: Letter & A4

Tip: download the PDF for Letter or A4 paper, print it at 100% and use a pencil or crayon. Tap "Show solution" to check your answer, or print it as an answer key.
Up nextFirst Grade Sight Word Search →Twelve primer Dolch sight words in lowercase letters, the way children see them in books: came, ride, there, under, please, all, are, brown, but, they, new, now. Words go across and down. The full primer list has 52 words; make a second puzzle with the others in the word search maker (link below).
Make a second puzzle with the other 40 primer words →
For teachers and parents
- What it practises
- Sight-word recognition, spelling, visual scanning
- How to use it
- Read each sight word aloud before searching, and again when it is found. Use the same list in the week’s reading so the words become familiar.
- Time
- About 10–20 minutes
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Printing tips
- Let the child color each picture once they find its word.
- Use a crayon to circle words: it is easier to see than a pencil line.
- Print at 100% (actual size) so the letters stay big.