Colouring NestPre-Primer Sight Words Checklist
- Ages 4–5
- Easy
- 1 page
- Worksheet
- PDF: Letter & A4
Tip: download the PDF for Letter or A4 paper, print it at 100% and use a pencil or crayon.
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A tracking sheet for the 40 pre-primer Dolch words, in alphabetical order. Each word has three boxes: tick “Read” when the child reads it straight away, “Spell” when they can spell it out loud and “Write” when they write it from memory. Keep it in a reading folder and date the ticks to see progress over the term.
Flash cards
4 pages, 12 cards a page.
Checklist
Read, spell and write tick boxes for every word.
Read and color sheet
60 word boxes to read and color.
The 40 pre-primer words
Each word links to its own one-page worksheet: read it, color it, trace it, write it, find it and use it in a sentence.
aandawaybigbluecancomedownfindforfunnygohelphereIinisitjumplittlelookmakememynotoneplayredrunsaidseethethreetotwoupwewhereyellowyou
Other levels: PrimerFirst GradeSecond GradeThird GradeDolch NounsAll sight words
For teachers and parents
- What it practises
- Reading Dolch sight words by sight, spelling, letter formation and handwriting, visual scanning
- How to use it
- Read the word together and spell it out loud, then color, trace and write it. Find it in the grid and say a sentence with it before writing one. For the level sheets, cut out the flash cards and practise five to ten words a day.
- Time
- About 10–15 minutes
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More sight words
For parents & teachers: Sight Words Games Pack, a printable pack from our shop.
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Printing tips
- Print flash cards on card stock (160 gsm or more) so they last; laminate a set for the classroom.
- Print at 100% (actual size); the PDFs are set up for US Letter and A4.
- Use a highlighter or crayon on the word find so the found words stay visible.
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