The multisensory reading strategies below are creative ways to work on sight words writing on a bumpy screen and then feeling the bumps while spelling it aloud.using a red word/heart word for the tricky part of a вЂњtrick wordвЂќ or sight word.moving chips or manipulatives like mini erasers or balls of play dough for sounds.

Other multisensory reading strategies include: This is done by breaking apart the sounds that make up the word, or orthographically mapping the word. Other multisensory reading strategies can be used to decode parts of a word, or even sight words that are decodable. These are just SOME ways to use all of our senses in learning high frequency words. The multisensory reading activities listed below incorporate whole body movement, heavy work input, and even vestibular input. For exampleвЂ¦ вЂњwhatвЂќ is a sight word and should be learned as such. High frequency words and not words that can be learned through decoding. Some sight words are truly words that are known by sightвЂ¦there is no way to sound them out. They may only be taught as sight words until the sounds in the word have been taughtвЂ¦ then it becomes decidable. Sight words are not necessarily always irregular words. These hands on activities can be used with any early reading! Since then, sight words have shifted slightly to include common lists, but more of the decodable reading. They also came home with small stapled books where they inserted the sight word into sentences driven by pictures. When my older kids were learning to read, they came home with lists of вЂњsight wordsвЂќ.

Kindergarten sight words flash cards