Heart Words Worksheets + Temp Heart Flash Words- The Science of Reading

These are perfect for introducing heart words. Flash words/temporary heart words are included in this resource. Every page utilizes the same consistent, research-based practice so that your students can focus on the word at hand, and not new directions/activities.   On each Heart Words Worksheet, students will: Read/say the word Tap the number of sounds Count and write the number of sounds Map the word (identifying “heart parts”) Trace the word (and heart it/underline it if applicable) Write the word in letter boxes (and heart it/underline it if applicable) Cut, build, and paste the letters that make the word. Write the word (and heart it/underline it if applicable) and read it back - there is enough space to write the word in a sentence.   About Temporary Heart Words Many high frequency words are phonetic, while some are truly irregular. Phonetic high frequency words can be known as a temporary heart word if students have not learned the skill. (For example, he and me are phonetic