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Sight Word Practice
Here's Why I Can't Skip My Reading Tonight!
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Don't Skip Your Reading at Home!


Did you know that the first 300 sight words make up 65% of all written material? You child should be able to recognize these words "instantly" to aid in reading fluency and comprehension. Also, knowing how to spell these words will greatly boost your child's writing fluency. Below are some video to help you practice sight words at home. The words are listed according to their frequency of use.
PARENTS, please note: These videos are from YouTube so be aware that you will not longer be on the "safe" Central Dauphin Website.
SET ONE
SET TWO
http://safeshare.tv/w/ss56eb048a831a1
http://safeshare.tv/w/ss56eb0532b2526
SET THREE
http://safeshare.tv/w/ss56eb063479475
SET FOUR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dekRgsaXDQk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glHYbA4L5Jw
Stuck on a Word Strategies
Here are the strategies that we teach at school to help your child when he/she gets stuck on a word.
Reading Tips for Parents
Here are some additional tips for helping your child become a better reader!