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Second Grade Sight Words Checklist

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 46 second grade 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 46 second grade 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.

alwaysaroundbecausebeenbeforebestbothbuycallcolddoesdon'tfastfirstfivefoundgavegoesgreenitsmademanyofforpullreadrightsingsitsleeptelltheirthesethoseuponususeverywashwhichwhywishworkwouldwriteyour

Other levels: Pre-PrimerPrimerFirst 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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Use on your class or library site

Paste this into your school, class or library web page. It shows the picture and a link back here, so families can print it themselves. You can change the wording.

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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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