Lesson Plan

Sight Word Safari Lesson Plan

Students will identify and use sight words during an interactive safari adventure, building their foundational reading skills.

Early recognition of sight words boosts reading fluency and overall language development, laying a strong foundation in literacy.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

3 minutes

Step 2

Safari Activity

8 minutes

Step 3

Closure

4 minutes

Slide Deck

Welcome to Sight Word Safari!

This slide is designed as an introductory slide to welcome the students and engage their curiosity about the safari adventure. Mention the theme and get students excited.

What are Sight Words?

Introduce the concept of sight words and explain why these words are important for reading. Make sure to show the cards briefly and build excitement!

Safari Adventure

Explain the safari activity. Use engaging language to describe the pretend safari walk and instruct students to locate the sight word cards.

Safari Recap

Wrap up the lesson by recapping the sight words learned, asking for favorite words, and reinforcing the importance of practicing sight words daily.