Sight word "both" — free practice worksheet
Read, trace, write, and use "both" in three simple sentences. Free printable practice for Second grade.
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Read, trace, and write “both”
Practice the word, then complete each sentence.
Read · trace · write
Sight word: both
Name: ____________________
Date: ____________________
1. Read it
both
2. Trace it
3. Write it
4. Read each sentence
1.Both kittens slept in the basket.
2.We held the rope with both hands.
3.Mia and I both chose the blue paint.
5. Fill in the missing word
1.________ kittens slept in the basket.
2.We held the rope with ________ hands.
3.Mia and I ________ chose the blue paint.
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“both” in a sentence
Both kittens slept in the basket.
We held the rope with both hands.
Mia and I both chose the blue paint.
Teaching the sight word “both”
What level is the sight word "both"?
The word "both" appears in the Dolch Second Grade set and is labeled Second grade. Children develop at different rates, so use the level as a sequence guide rather than a strict deadline.
Is "both" a Dolch or Fry sight word?
In this library, "both" belongs to Dolch Second Grade. The Fry first 100 collection overlaps heavily with Dolch, so Kuraplan gives overlapping words one page and keeps only unique Fry additions in the Fry set.
How can I teach the sight word "both"?
Say "both" together, look for familiar sound-spelling patterns, trace it, cover it and write it from memory, then read it in each example sentence. Return to the word briefly over several days and point it out in real books.
Is the "both" worksheet free to print?
Yes. The printable on this page includes a model of "both," three tracing rows, two handwriting rows, and three fill-in sentences.
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