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First Grade Sight Words!

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1st Six Weeks             

Aug. 12-14

1st Days of School

 

Aug. 17-21 (1.1)

(1st Full week)

CVC Short a

at, as

 

Aug. 24-28 (1.2)

CVC Short a

Closed Syllables*

an, man, ran

 

Aug. 31-Sept. 4 (1.3)

CVC Short i *

if, did, its, six, big

 

Sept. 7-11 (2.1)

CVC Short a/i *

sit, in , him, had, has

 

Sept. 14-18 (2.2)

CVC Short o *

got, not, hot, off, on

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2nd Six Weeks

Sept. 21-25 (2.3)

CVC Short u *

but, us, run, up

 

Sept. 28-Oct. 2 (3.1)

CVC Short e *

let, ten, red, seven

 

Oct. 5-9 (3.2)

Consonants ck *

Double Final Consonants

pick, back, tell, well, will, pull, full

 

Oct. 12-16 (3.3)

Digraph sh

many, any

 

Oct. 19-23 (4.1)

Digraph ch/tch

very, your

 

Oct. 26-30 (4.2)

Digraph th, wh

Trigraphs

than, them, then, this, they, there, when, where,  what

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3rd Six Weeks

Nov. 2-6 (4.3)

S Blends

3 Letter Blends

stop

 

Nov. 9-13 (5.1)

L Blends

3 Letter Blends

black, blue

 

Nov. 16-20 (5.2)

R Blends

3 Letter Blends

one, two, three

 

Nov. 30- Dec.4 9(5.3)

Final Blends 

including (ng, nk)

ask, best, just, must, jump, went, thank, drink, long, cold, old

 

Dec. 7-11 (5.3+)

Compound Words

into, because, today

 

Dec. 14-17

Review

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4th Six Weeks

Jan. 6-8

Review

 

Jan. 11-15 (6.1)

CV (Long o, e, i)

Open Syllables

so, even

 

Jan. 18-22 (6.2)

CVCe (a_e)

Soft c/Soft g **

ate, make, gave, place, came, made, take

 

Jan. 25-29 (6.3)

CVCe (o_e, i_e)**

five, white

 

Feb. 1-5 (7.1)

CVCe (u_e, e_e)**

use, used, these

 

Feb. 8-12 (7.2)

long e (ea, ee)

Short e (ea)

eat, green, keep, been

 

Feb. 15-19 (7.3)

Vowel Teams (ai, ay)

day, way, say

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5th Six Weeks

Feb. 22-26 (8.1)

Vowel Teams 

(oa, ow, oe)

know, goes, own, yellow, show, grow

 

Mar. 1-5 (8.2)

Long i (igh, y,  ie)

kind, why,  fly, by, right, find

 

Mar. 8-12 (8.3)

R-Controlled (ar)

far, start

 

Mar. 22-27 (9.1)

R-Controlled 

(or, ore)

or, more, before, work,

four

 

Mar. 29- Apr. 2 (9.2)

R-Controlled (ir, er, ur)

first, under, were, over

her

 

Apr. 5-9 (9.3)

Inflectional Endings 

(s, -es, -ed, -ing)

going, things, bring

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6th Six Weeks

Apr. 12-16 (10.1)

Contractions

don’t

 

Apr. 19-23 (10.2)

Vowel Digraphs (oo) 

good, soon, too, 

who, new, put

 

Apr. 26-30 (10.3)

Vowel Diphthongs 

(ou, ow)

out, how, brown, down

 

May 3-7 (11.1)

Vowel Diphthongs

(oi,oy)

does, come

 

May 10-14 (11.2)

Vowel Patterns o 

(al, au, aw)

also, all, fall

 

May 17-21 (11.3)

EOY Assessments

 

May 24-26

Last Week of School

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*Red words indicate Kindergarten HFW words missed after Spring Break 19-20.       

*Highlighted/Italicized means these high frequency words are expected to be spelled.

*Orange highlighted patterns were covered in Kindergarten but possibly not in depth after Spring Break 19-20.

                                               

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