Learning Sight Words: A Head Start for 2nd Grade

Christine introduces 15 sight words crucial for second graders. She explains their importance and provides practice by using each word in sentences. The video includes a review session and a flash game to reinforce learning. Christine encourages viewers to keep practicing by reading books.

What are sight words primarily known for?

• Words that are frequently repeated in books and writing

• Words that are rarely used in writing

• Words that are only used in poetry

• Words that are difficult to spell

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'small'?

• The small house was very big.

• The small car was very fast.

• The small boy scored the winning basket.

• The small dog was very loud.

What did they decide to make on their own?

• A cake

• A painting

• A treehouse

• A lemonade stand

Which word fits the sentence: 'The food he just put in his mouth must have been too ___.'?

• sweet

• bitter

• hot

• cold

What did she decide to show the class?

• Her favorite toy

• Her pet lizard

• Her new book

• Her drawing

Which word completes the sentence: 'The school bus ___ without me.'?

• stopped

• waited

• left

• arrived

What is the main idea of the story told by the teacher?

• It was about a dragon

• It was a mystery

• It was not really exciting

• It was very exciting

Which word fits the sentence: 'We each have our own idea of ___.'?

• play

• work

• fun

• study

What did he not want to eat more of?

• Snacks

• Fruits

• Vegetables

• Desserts

What activity is suggested to help recognize sight words quickly?

• Listening to music

• Drawing pictures

• Rewatching the program and reading books

• Writing essays