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Free printable PDF · Dolch second grade · ages 7–8
Sight Word “fast” Worksheet – Trace, Write and Find
“Fast” means quick: a fast car, run fast! It is the opposite of slow, and children love it.
What’s on the “fast” worksheet
Read and trace “fast”, write it alone, circle it among look-alikes such as last, fist, fat, past and feast, then trace “A cheetah is very fast.”.
How to teach “fast”
Fast is regular, f-a-s-t, ending with the st blend. Blend it slowly (f-a-s-t), then fast. Turn it into a race: run fast, walk slow, hop fast. Ask your child to name the fastest animal they know and draw it next to the word.
Game: Fast and slow
Play music and move fast or slow depending on which card is shown. Then use toy cars on a ramp: whose car is the fastest?
Sentences with “fast”
- The car is fast.
- Run as fast as you can!
- A cheetah is very fast.
- Don’t eat too fast.
“fast” is word 13 of 46 on the Dolch second grade list, usually met around ages 7–8 after the first grade words.
Practise next
Try “first” and “best” next: they also end with the st blend.
Questions about “fast”
Is fast easy to read?
Yes. It follows regular phonics, with short a and the st blend.
What is the opposite of fast?
Slow. Teaching opposites together makes both words stick.
More answers in the sight words FAQ.
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