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Reading AchievementSight Words

Sight Words with PicturesHearing and Speaking Sight WordsRepetition Learning Sight WordsSight Word through Music

Learning Capabilities In Reading For Young Children Thru PicuturesPresenting pictures of words is an associationWe associate a picture with a word such as:

CowUsing flashcards or having a child draw a picture and write a wordAssociates the picture with the word.

Learning Capabilities In Reading For Young Children Thru Hearing and SpeakingMany kids already have a large vocabulary before theyever learn to read. Speaking words, hearing them thenassociating them to print as they hear them, and say themgives them a connection. Dolch sight words about 220 of themare in our kids heads. The following is a site you can findThese words and practice with your children.

http://www.k12reader.com/dolch-word-list-sorted-alphabetically-by-grade-with-nouns/

Learning Capabilities In Reading For Young Children Thru Repetition Children learn by doingChildren learn by seeingChildren learn by hearingChildren learn by doing, seeing, and hearing over and over again.Repetition with word walls, writing, word searches, and games helps.Easy access to seeing the words in print.Easy access to doing things with words in print.One time is not enough.Multiple opportunities to work with the words achieves success.

Learning Capabilities In Reading For Young Children Thru MusicSinging songs with sight words in them.Making up your own silly songs.Rhyming words an putting them to music.Music gives an emotional memory to associate to words.Music connects ideas when other ways fail.