
Learning sight words is one of the most rewarding steps in early reading, and “was” is a key word that children will see everywhere as they begin to read simple sentences!
These free printable “was” sight word worksheets make it fun and easy for kids to learn, trace, write, and use was in hands-on, creative ways.
The word was appears constantly in beginner books and stories, in phrases like It was fun, He was there, and That was big!, helping children understand sentence flow and meaning.
These worksheets are designed to help kids master was through repetition, fine-motor practice, and engaging visuals that turn reading into play.
As a mom of four (with one currently in 1st grade!), I know how much confidence grows when reading starts to click. That’s why I designed these free, print-and-go sight word worksheets, to make early learning fun, affordable, and frustration-free for parents, teachers, and homeschoolers alike.
These “Was” sight word printables are ready to download and print anytime, perfect for literacy centers, small-group lessons, or at-home reading practice.



