In this video, Marissa introduces 15 essential sight words for 2nd graders. She explains the importance of recognizing these words by sight, as they frequently appear in books and writing. The video includes practice sessions where each sight word is used in a sentence, followed by a review and an interactive word flash game. The session concludes with encouragement to continue practicing and reading to master these sight words.

What are sight words primarily used for?

• To recognize frequently used words quickly

• To learn new vocabulary

• To improve handwriting

• To practice spelling

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'laugh'?

• Laugh is a color.

• I like to make my parents laugh.

• The dog laugh at the cat.

• I laugh my homework.

Which word fits in the sentence: 'The team plays well ____.'?

• apart

• separately

• together

• alone

What is the main topic of the book mentioned in the example?

• Pirates and buried treasure

• Space

• Magic

• Dinosaurs

How many cookies were left in the jar?

• Six

• Five

• Seven

• Eight

Which word completes the sentence: 'We ____ return books late to the library.'?

• always

• never

• sometimes

• often

How many musicians are in the school orchestra?

• Eight

• Seven

• Six

• Five

Which word fits in the sentence: 'I got dressed all by ____.'?

• yourself

• herself

• myself

• himself

What should you do if you want to succeed in school?

• Try hard

• Skip classes

• Ignore homework

• Play games

What activity is suggested to improve sight word recognition?

• Reading lots of books

• Watching TV

• Drawing pictures

• Playing video games