{"id":18597,"date":"2025-06-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/?p=18597"},"modified":"2025-07-22T09:23:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:23:09","slug":"finding-sight-words-with-dory-sensory-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/finding-sight-words-with-dory-sensory-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are kids excited about Disney\u2019s newest movie?&nbsp;Channel this excitement by creating a Finding Sight Words with Dory sensory bag.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-6-of-6.jpg\" alt=\"Learn to read sight words with this super cute finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag \" class=\"wp-image-18598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-6-of-6.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-6-of-6-600x831.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-6-of-6-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Learning Objective:&nbsp;<\/strong> Recognizing and reading sight words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sight words are the most common words that readers will encounter throughout written text.&nbsp; Some of the first sight words that children learn to read by memorizing are: I, am, my, me, she, he, said, you, and, the, they, live, love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dolch word list is a well-known list of some of these common sight words for kids to know. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Affiliate links to products<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Materials Needed for Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-1-of-6.jpg\" alt=\"Supplies needed for Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag\" class=\"wp-image-18599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-1-of-6.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-1-of-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-1-of-6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Glad-Food-Storage-Zipper-Gallon\/dp\/B0065284NW\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1466972297&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=gallon++plastic+bag&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=4be33402197b2d1057ca564f25f45cb1\">1 Gallon plastic bag<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ampro-Style-Clear-Protein-Styling\/dp\/B0009R33O4\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1466972339&amp;sr=8-17&amp;keywords=styling+gel&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=4d2d9f13066a48647383e545bcc018e7\">16 oz. Clear styling gel<\/a> (We got ours at the $1 store)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elmers-Washable-Classic-Glitter-E323\/dp\/B00K257XXK\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1466972439&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=blue+glitter+glue&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=ae505367188412860692c626e3064056\">Glitter glue<\/a> (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Safari-Ltd-Coral-Reef-TOOB\/dp\/B000GYWYEU\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1466972469&amp;sr=8-3&amp;keywords=ocean+toob&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=460c0783c87293e432466a642537330c\">Small blue plastic fish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=duct+tape&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=dd0d95054e877e74a3cbe0841cc1014b\">Tape<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotch-Precision-Scissors-3-Pack-1458-3AMZ\/dp\/B005P58CYG\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1466972595&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=scissors&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=652c035905ba02cc78561784263cd8ae\">Scissors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tru-Ray-Construction-12-Inches-18-Inches-50-Count\/dp\/B00006IDOR\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1466972619&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=%E2%80%A2%09Blue+construction+paper&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=thedsponit-20&amp;linkId=ef1aac29f0277f8ee244c1e5d527be8b\">Blue construction paper<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directions to Make Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the bag. Fill with clear styling gel and a little bit of glitter glue.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-2-of-6.jpg\" alt=\"Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag \" class=\"wp-image-18600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-2-of-6.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-2-of-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-2-of-6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Add the plastic fish with the gel.<br>Close the bag. Tape shut.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-3-of-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-3-of-6.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-3-of-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-3-of-6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Write the sight words on the blue construction paper. Draw a shell around them.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-4-of-6.jpg\" alt=\"Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag (4 of 6)\" class=\"wp-image-18602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-4-of-6.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-4-of-6-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Finding-Sight-Words-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-4-of-6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to play Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Put the sight word paper UNDER the pre-made sensory bag.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Call out the sight word.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let your child push the fish into the shell with that word in it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat until all words are called.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then switch. Let your child call out the words and you swim the fish onto each shell.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations for Finding Sight Words with Dory Sensory Bag<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select a word family. Write the word family words inside each shell. EX: cat, hat, bat, rat, mat, pat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write words that make up a sentence. Say the sentence and have your child push the fish onto the words in the sentence order.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have your fish travel through \u201cletter\u201d pipes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Click for direction on how to <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/swimming-letters-with-dory-sensory-bag\/\">make and play Swimming Letters with Dory Sensory Bag<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>You may also enjoy these activities for your child&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/swimming-letters-with-dory-sensory-bag\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Swimming-Letters-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag.jpg\" alt=\"Child learning their Alphabet with hands-on Swimming Letters with Dory Sensory Bag\" class=\"wp-image-18606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Swimming-Letters-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag.jpg 650w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Swimming-Letters-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-600x831.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Swimming-Letters-with-Dory-Sensory-Bag-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/ocean-activities-for-kids\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ocean-activities-for-kids-of-all-ages.jpg\" alt=\"Ocean Activities for Kids of All Ages\" class=\"wp-image-68093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ocean-activities-for-kids-of-all-ages.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ocean-activities-for-kids-of-all-ages-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/ocean-activities-for-kids-of-all-ages-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/18692\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Fidning-Dory-Books-for-Kids-.jpg\" alt=\"So many amazing Finding Dory Books for Kids. 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