Foundational Literacy•Blending & Decoding
Sight Words: Common Words to Know
Learn more high-frequency words that you will see everywhere.
10 min
🎯 What You'll Learn
You will learn more sight words — common words that appear in almost every text you read.
🌟 Let's Start
You already know the tricky words: the, is, I, to, a, was. Now let us learn even more common words. These words appear again and again in books, so knowing them quickly will help you read faster!
📚 New Concept
More sight words to learn:
- he — "He is my friend."
- she — "She is kind."
- we — "We go to school."
- they — "They are playing."
- you — "You are smart."
- my — "This is my book."
- are — "We are happy."
- do — "What do you want?"
- said — "She said hello."
- have — "I have a dog."
- go — "Let us go!"
- no — "No, thank you."
Practice reading with sight words:
- "He said that we can go to the shop."
- "She and I have a dog. They are playing."
- "Do you want my pen?"
🎮 Let's Practice
- Read: "She said we can go to the market."
- Read: "He and I have a big red ball."
- Read: "They are not at the shop. Do you know where they are?"
Click to see answers
- "She said we can go to the market." — Sight words: she, said, we, can, go, to, the.
- "He and I have a big red ball." — Sight words: he, and, I, have, a.
- "They are not at the shop. Do you know where they are?" — Many sight words! Well done.
💡 Remember
Sight words are common words you should recognise instantly: he, she, we, they, you, my, are, do, said, have, go, no. The more you see them, the faster you read!