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What Are Snap Words?

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Snap words are another name for sight words, which students can recognize instantly, or in a snap. The original Child1st SnapWords® are stylized sight words designed to cater to diverse learning styles:

  • Accommodating visual learners who benefit from associating words with images
  • Incorporating body motion to engage kinesthetic learners, activating body memory 
  • Inclusion of sentences aids in comprehending and using words correctly within the context of sentences

This multifaceted method ensures that SnapWords® address various learning preferences and provide a holistic learning experience.


Learn More

To learn more about sight words in general or Child1st SnapWords®, check out the resources below.

The SnapWords® System and Neurodiversity

7 Reasons SnapWords® Work for Struggling Readers

How do I Know Which Sight Words to Teach my Child?

My Secret to Teaching First Graders Over 600 Sight Words


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