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100 Word Hop

The 100 Word Hop offers a kinesthetic opportunity for students to learn 100 sight words.

Kindergarten - Grade 3

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    1. Simon Says

      Play the game “Simon Says,” using instructions appropriate to the grade level. For younger students, you might say, “Stand on a word that begins with the letter _____” or “Stand...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
    2. Word Cover-Up

      Cover up all but a small portion, like 2 rows, with a tarp, a sheet, or a blanket. This allows students to focus on a small portion of words and...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    3. Words by Color

      Use each column like a Word Hop Mat. One student starts at the bottom and jumps on each word up to the top, saying the word as he/she jumps on...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    4. Find the Word I Say

      Write each word on an index card. Put the students in small groups. Pick a word from the index cards and say it. All groups try to find the word...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    5. Crawl and Trace Words

      You or a student throws a bean bag onto the mat. Have the student crawl to the word, say it, and trace it. The class claps and says the word...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    6. Beginning Letters Treasure Hunt

      Choose a high frequency letter. The high frequency letters on this mat are “a” (11x), “f” (6x), “g” (7x), “h” (9x), “i” (7x), “m” (6x), and “s” (8x). One student...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    7. High Frequency Beginning Letters

      Have 10 students line up either on the left side of the mat (one student at each row) or the bottom of the mat (one student at each column). Direct...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    8. Beginning Letters

      Can you find one word that starts with the letter _____? Jump to that word and say it 3-5x while jumping on it. As the student gets to a word,...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    9. Word Search

      Call out a word on the mat. Have the student jump to the word. Once they land on the word, have them spell the word as they jump. Repeat the...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1
    10. Word Hop

      Have a student read the first word. Have them jump on the word while simultaneously saying the word. Be sure that your student says the words correctly. Tell your student...
      Kindergarten, Grade 1

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