Language and Literacy

High Frequency Words

Review High Frequency Words

Read the words aloud. Which word goes in the sentence?

People use the bus in cities around the world.

People use the bus in cities around the world.

  • 1. _____ is the bus.

  • 2. This is the bus they all _____.

  • 3. They _____ this bus every day.

HereHave
wherewant
takethings

Learn New Words

Study these words. Say them as whole words when you read.

cityPadma lives in the city of Chicago.
aboveShe lives in an apartment high above the street.
byIt is on Belmont Street, by a Mexican restaurant.
sometimesSometimes she jogs to Lake Michigan.
herHer dog, Bandit, likes to run, too.

Practice

4.–8. Make a map for each new word. Write the word in the top. Complete the drawing. Then use the word in a sentence of your own.

    Example
  • 1.

    word

    word

    drawing

    sentence

    Example
  • 9. city
    c-i-t-y

9.–13. Where does each new word fit in the chart? Say the word and spell it.

What to Look ForWord
9. ends with y__ __ __ __
10. starts with a__ __ __ __ __
11. ends with er__ __ __
12. has two smaller words in it__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
13. means “next to”__ __