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FLASHCARD · SIGHT WORDS · AGES 4–5 YEARS

But Flashcard for Preschoolers

The word that joins two ideas that do not agree. A short word that makes stories more exciting by adding a twist.

Sight word flashcard “but”: a puzzled boy holds out both hands, a tick on one side and a cross on the other, with the word BUT printed below.
ButCard 47 of 52 · Sight Words

How the card helps

A puzzled boy with one hand up for yes and the other for no shows but as a pause between two ideas.

A quick game

Say a sentence with but and let your child finish it.

What it teaches

Your child learns that two ideas can pull in different directions.

Print it like this

Print it and tape it near the weather chart, where plans change.

One more idea

Listen for but in a story and hold up two hands.

Teach it, step by step

Want the full walkthrough? Open the lesson for “But” on the Learning Path.

From the Sight Words (Class 29) class on the Learning Path.

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