Sight Words
Recognise common words instantly so reading becomes smooth and fast.
What your child learns
- Recognise high-frequency words like the, and, said, was
- Read them without sounding out
- Spot them in sentences
Example
'the', 'said', 'was' and 'you' appear in almost every book.
Practice questions
A taste of the questions in BloomTracks – the app makes fresh ones every time and adjusts the level as your child answers.
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Question 1 · Level 1
Find the word am
- my
- a
- am
- go
Show the answer
Answer: am
The word is am.
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Question 2 · Level 3
Find the word who
- here
- who
- she
- some
Show the answer
Answer: who
The word is who.
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Question 3 · Level 5
Find the word laugh
- thank
- know
- before
- laugh
Show the answer
Answer: laugh
The word is laugh.
Try it at home
Stick 5 sight words on the fridge and swap them weekly.
Key takeaway
A little practice every day beats a long session once a week.
Practise sight words with Bloomie
Bloomie reads every question aloud, listens to spoken answers and adapts the difficulty one question at a time.