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Dolch Sight Word · Pre Primer · Difficulty: ⭐
How to read this word
the"e" makes an /uh/ sound (schwa), not /eh/Green = sound it out · Red heart = learn by heart
Example Sentence
The dog is in the yard.
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Yes, “the” is a Dolch sight word in the Pre Primer list. Sight words are high-frequency words that children should recognize instantly by sight.
Use flashcards with repetition, practice in context with example sentences like “The dog is in the yard.”, and reinforce with games and printable worksheets.
“the” is typically taught in Pre Primer. Choose practice words based on the learner’s reading needs.