Learning Worksheets Sight Words Sight word “him”
Free printable PDF · Dolch first grade · ages 6–7
Sight Word “him” Worksheet – Trace, Write and Find
“Him” is used for a boy or man when he is not the one doing the action: I helped him, give it to him.
What’s on the “him” worksheet
Read and trace “him”, write it alone, circle it among look-alikes such as his, hit, hum, hen and dim, then trace “Give the ball to him.”.
How to teach “him”
Him is regular and easy to blend, h-i-m. The learning is in how it is used. Read a picture book and point to a boy or a man: what is he doing? Can you wave to him? Then practise with her, swapping between people in the pictures.
Game: Pass it to him
Sit in a circle with a teddy that is a boy and one that is a girl. Read a card that says him or her, then pass a ball to the right teddy.
Sentences with “him”
- I waved to him.
- Give the ball to him.
- We sat with him at lunch.
- Can you see him?
“him” is word 17 of 41 on the Dolch first grade list, usually met around ages 6–7 after the primer words.
Practise next
Try “her” and “them” next: they also point to people without using their names.
Questions about “him”
Is him easy to read?
Yes. It follows regular phonics, but it is very common, so being able to read it at a glance helps.
Why do children say “me and him” instead of “he and I”?
It is very common in speech. Model the sentence correctly when reading and writing, but do not worry too much in everyday chat.
More answers in the sight words FAQ.
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