Learn to Read and Write the Sight Word 'Like' - Fun Worksheet for Kids!
Children ages 3-5 build sight-word fluency with the word 'like,' a common word used to express preference, through tracing, coloring, a word search, and sentence reading. Because 'like' doesn't follow simple phonics rules and appears constantly in early books and everyday speech, repeated multi-format exposure like this worksheet provides is exactly how young readers commit it to memory.
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Month 4: Learning & Development | Ages 4-5
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How to use this worksheet
Have your child trace the word 'like' several times, saying it aloud with each trace. Then have them color the word and search for it hidden within a small list of words, circling it each time they find it. Have your child cut out and paste the letters to spell 'like' correctly. Finish by reading the accompanying sentences together, pointing to the word 'like' each time it appears.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
- Scissors
- Glue (optional)
Extension activities
- 1Write the word 'like' in a sentence describing something your child truly enjoys.
- 2Find the word 'like' in a favorite book and point it out together.
- 3Draw a picture of something your child likes and label it with a sentence.
- 4Play a game taking turns saying 'I like...' sentences about favorite foods, colors, or animals.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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