Space Theme Star Sight Word Matching Puzzles with 220 Sight Words
Space happens to be a favorite theme for us! We love doing activities with it. And today, we have a fun set of star themed sight word matching puzzles for kids to learn their sight words with.
These simple sight word puzzles are fun hands-on learning. You can change up how you use them and have fun learning sight words.
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These are a great addition to the space printables and sight word printables on the site.
What are sight words?
Sight words are words you learn to memorize for reading and writing.
By learning to know sight words at a glance it helps kids with their reading and writing when you add in words that you can sound out.
A lot of common sight words are and, the, said.
The star sight word matching puzzles are going to have kids match the same word. It is a fun way to work on sight words. There are twelve puzzles on one page.
When they are cut out they are just two pieces. You can see two examples of the puzzles below. I printed out puzzles on stardust cardstock. It has bits of color specks through the paper.
Things to use with the Star Sight Word Matching Puzzles Printable
There are all the items we use with this printable. It gives you an easy list to use to find the items on Amazon and on my site.
- printer
- copy paper
- stardust cardstock
- hole punch
- 1 inch ring
- Safari Ltd Space TOOB
- 3-D Planets
- black and white rocks
- bin
- Space Sigth Word Finds
- Space Sight Word: Color, Trace & Write
Ways to Use the Space Themed Star Sight Word Matching Puzzles Printable
You can just match the puzzles. You can set up the top and bottom on different sides and have them match the puzzles. It is simple and easy to do.
You can also put a set of puzzles on rings. Then have them flip through the words to find the matching words. You could also have them write the words.
Another fun way to do these puzzles is in a sensory bin! You can mix in different spae items with the cards. We used rocks for the base and put the sight word puzzle pieces in the bin. We have also used rice for the base to make it easier for the cards.
Then they can pull out the sight words to match. Super fun and easy to set up and do.
Then they can place the puzzles they have matched on the side.
More Space Sight Word Printables
After you finish matching the puzzles you can do some other fun space sight word activities. You could use the Space Sight Word Color, Trace and Find. You can give them sheets to match the puzzles you are using.
Or you could use the space sight word finds with the puzzles. They can trace the word and then find the word on the planets. You can match up the sight words find to the puzzles you put in the bin.
Space Sight Word Finds
A fun set of sight word finds with trace the sight word and then find the sight word on the planet.
What you will find in the Space Sight Word Find Bundle
- All 220 Sight Words: Preprimer, Primer, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade
- Trace the sight word
- Find the sight words on the planet
- 220 pages of printables
- Price: $14
You can check out a sample of each of the here.
Space Sight Word Color, Trace, & Write
A fun way to work on learning the spelling of the sight word. It has 220 sight words for kids to color, trace, and write.
What you will find in the Space Sight Word Color, Trace, & Write
- All 220 Sight Words: Preprimer, Primer, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade
- Color, trace, and write for each of the sight words
- 1 sight word on each page
- 220 pages of printables
- Price: $8.50
You can check out a sample of each of the here.
What you will find in the free Star Sight Word Matching Puzzles
- All 220 Dolch Sight Words: Preprimer, Primer, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade
- 2 piece matching puzzles with a star theme
- 12 puzzles per page
- 23 pages of printables
Check out these other Space Themed Learning To Read Printables
Space Themed Finds: ABC, Number Shape & Sight Words
Space Themed Hands-On Mat for Making IP Word Family Words
Rhyming Planet and Star Matching Game
Check out all the fun Space Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.
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