Sight words are the most commonly used words in the English language (i.e. the, it, and). Over 50% of standard, non-scientific text is comprised of these 224 words. Mastering the recognition, pronunciation and spelling of these words is essential for young students learning to read.
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This product was designed for students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. However, it has been effectively used in the Pre-K environment as well as by older remedial students looking to brush up on the basics.
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Near the end of your subscription you will receive an email reminder that your account is about to expire. All you have to do to renew your account is fill out a simple form.
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The words used in Sight Words with Samson are divided into 4 levels based on difficulty. The easier words are in Levels 1 and 2 and the more difficult words are in Levels 3 and 4.
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We recommend that a child start with List 1 and try to master all 5 steps for that list. After all 5 steps are mastered for a list, move to the next one. Do this until all 28 lists have been perfected. We also recommend using the tools in the resource center (i.e. worksheets and lesson plans) to supplement the gaming experience.
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The user ids within your account are transferable. Therefore, if your account term carries over into the following school year you can simply assign the user ids to your new students.
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You can sign up for as many as 20 teacher/classroom accounts at the same time when you select the plan of your choice during the checkout process.
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As long as you have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, all you have to do is click on the link to the file. Acrobat Reader will open and you will be able to view the file.
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