Spelling and Sight Word List – The Letter A

Ready or not, here come words that start with the Letter A! This sight word and spelling list resource is a must-have for teaching the letter A. Before you start to work on these vocabulary words that start with the Letter A, select your favorite sight word and spelling activities.   Next, prepare them so that you can make learning a breeze for your child. Figuring out how to teach sight words in the way that will best work for your child can seem so great a burden. Don’t worry; we’ve got you! When you are ready, you can move onto our sight word list for words that start with the Letter A (for kindergarten and 1st grade) and our spelling list, below. 

SIGHT WORD LIST

There are not too many sight words that start with the Letter A, but they are all important. It is exciting for us to be able to share this list of sight words that start with the Letter A. Memorizing the words just takes time and drilling. Jam pack learning opportunities into your day, just to help your child learn the Letter A. 

KINDERGARTEN SIGHT WORDS:

 

a

all

am

and

are

ask

at

ate

 

1ST GRADE SIGHT WORDS:

 

about

after

again

animal

asked

apple

around

away

  At the end of the day, there is no perfect method for how to teach sight words to everyone, only the methods that work best for each individual. If you are struggling, consider trying a new strategy! There are always new sight word activities being created, every day.

SPELLING WORDS THAT START WITH THE LETTER A

Up next, we have an incredible little spelling list for the Letter A! This spelling list is for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade! Before you start to work on these helpful vocabulary words that start with the Letter A, select the spelling activities that work best for your family.

KINDERGARTEN SPELLING LIST:

ace

add

age

ago

aid

aim

all

am

army

ask

 

1ST GRADE SPELLING LIST:

able

acre

adopt

adult

alert

allow

angel

April

area

Asia

  If your child has something mastered, keep it in rotation of study in order to keep them confident and sure of themselves.

2ND GRADE SPELLING LIST: 

 

above

account

action

address

adjust

advice

afternoon

ahead

atlas

awesome

 

3RD GRADE SPELLING LIST:  

absent

absolute

accident

achieve

advance

alternate

announce

astronomy

attitude

Australia

  With many of these spelling words, you can add an additional challenge for clever students. The addition of a suffix can make for a new step in education as you drill difficult spelling and grammar concepts. Spelling lists aim to expand vocabulary, but they are only the base for understanding.  There are always fun ways to include learning in our daily lives. If you catch yourself using any of our spelling words in conversation – even if you just see it on a billboard while driving to the grocery store – make a note of it to your child. If you seem hyped about it, they will join in and start to use their new skills to recognize the words, themselves! Before long, you’ll be unable to go anywhere without your child making sure you see all of the words that start with the Letter A.