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Free printable PDF · Dolch second grade · ages 7–8
Sight Word “us” Worksheet – Printable Reading Practice
“Us” means me and other people together: come with us, give it to us. It is a short word about a group that includes the speaker.
Four steps on one page
Trace the big “us”, write it on the line, circle it but skip use, up, bus, is and as, then trace and read “Come with us.”.
Print one per child, or slip it in a plastic sleeve and reuse it with a dry-wipe pen.
A simple way to teach “us”
Us is easy to blend, u-s, but the s often sounds like a soft hiss. Teach it with we: we play (we do the action), play with us (the action comes to us). Then plan family activities: will you come with us to the park? Draw a picture of “us”.
Read these together
- Come with us.
- Mum read to us.
- Let us go now.
- The dog ran to us.
Quick game – Pass it to us
Sit in a group. The leader says “pass it to us” and everyone moves an object towards the group. Change it up: pass it to me, pass it to Dad.
“us”: number 36 of 46, Dolch second grade list, typical ages 7–8. Review the first grade words first if it feels hard.
Keep going
Next up: “use” and “your” – use starts with the same letters, and your is another people word.
FAQ: “us”
What is the difference between us and we?
We does the action (we sing). Us has the action done to us (sing to us).
Is us a phonics word?
Yes. It follows regular phonics with short u. It is on the list because it is used so often.
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