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First Grade Sight Words Activities

First graders and teachers alike will love these first grade sight words activities from Education.com. From Jenga blocks and puzzle pieces inscribed with sight words, to newspaper highlighting, there are plenty of first grade sight words activities here for all kinds of learners. If it’s a sunny day, parents and teachers can take kids outside for chalk and water sight words fun, too!

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Valentine's Word Game

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

Sight Word Puzzle

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Play Post-It Bingo!

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Sight Word Island Hopping!

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important first grade vocabulary.

It's All Natural! A Materials Scavenger Hunt

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Help your first grader build up his sight words by creating a reading pointer and having him take the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Practice Reading with Newspaper "Highlights"

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Sight Word Jenga

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create his own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Practice Reading with a Word Hunt

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

Make a Story with Magnetic Words

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with her very own story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

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