Dolch nouns · any level

The Sight Word "street"

Hear it, read it in a sentence, then play it.

Play "street"
street

Look both ways to cross the street.

How to teach "street"

  1. Say it. Read the sentence together, then say street on its own.
  2. Good to know. The ee makes the long e sound.
  3. Spell it. It has 6 letters. Say them aloud while tracing them on the table with a finger.
  4. Find it. Hunt for street in a book you're reading. Then play a round of the game below.

Words it gets mixed up with

Early readers often confuse street with words that look like it: sleep, seven, shall, small. The game uses these on purpose, so children learn to look at every letter.

Play "street"

"street" shows up in every question

Free to play · no signup · works on phones, tablets and computers

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Quick quiz: which word do you hear?

Print and practice

PrintFlash cards with "street"This word and its look-alikes. PrintRead, trace, writeTrace it, then write it from memory.

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Questions

Is "street" a sight word?

Yes. It's on the Dolch nouns list.

What's a good sentence for "street"?

Try this one: Look both ways to cross the street.