113: Sight Words for Second Graders

When teaching sight words for second graders, there are some differences to notice. Sight words are important to teach but they are not just for memorization. Today we’ll cover some strategies to use instead.In this episode we'll talk about:What are sight wordsHow to introduce sight wordsIrregular spelled or heart wordsPlay dough sight word matsSight word letter boxesSight word interactive notebooksAdditional sight word activitiesBLOG POST / SHOW NOTES LINK:  https://sharedteaching.com/sight-words-for-second-graders/Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Episode 29:  How to Introduce Sight Words in 5 Powerful WaysEpisode 80:  Science of Reading and Sight Words: Making Your Centers WorkSight Word Interactive NotebookSight Words Ideas for ParentsSight Word Letter BoxesSight Word Play Dough Mats for Older StudentsRate, Review, and Follow on Apple PodcastsIf you enjoyed this episode and would like to help more people find this podcast, please consider rating and reviewing my show!  Ratings allow me to help more primary teachers build literacy systems for writing and centers so they can leave school on time. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five starts, and select "Write a review." Don't forget to let me know your favorite part of the episode!Not yet a follower of the podcast? If you are not a subscriber, you might miss out on future episodes. Follow here on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast player.