Sight Words: Building Reading Skills in Second Grade

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 and why are they important?

What does it mean to recognize a word by sight?

Can you give an example of a sight word and use it in a sentence?

What is the significance of the word 'together' in the context of this lesson?

Why is it important to keep your room clean as mentioned in the lesson?

What does the phrase 'try hard in school' imply?

How can practicing sight words help you in reading?

How does the lesson suggest you can practice sight words?

What strategies can you use to remember sight words?

What is the overall goal of learning sight words as described in the lesson?