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Turn your sight word lists into flash cards with AI

Upload a photo of a word list, a PDF from class or your own notes, and get flash cards you can review with spaced repetition.

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Why custom sight word cards beat a generic printable set

If you already own a printable set of trend sight words flash cards, you know how quickly a child outgrows a fixed list. Your child's class may use a different order, a school spelling list, or words from a specific storybook.

Works from a photo of a word list through text recognition
Cards follow the exact words on your own handout or reading page
Spaced repetition brings missed words back sooner
PDF export for printing is included with Plus

Example sight word flash cards for early readers

saidIrregular spelling, so it cannot be sounded out. Example: She said hello at the door.

theyThe 'ey' makes a long a sound that phonics rules do not predict. Example: They walked home together.

becauseTwo parts, be and cause, read as one word. Example: We stayed inside because it rained.

friendThe 'ie' spells a short e sound, which breaks the usual pattern. Example: My friend lives down the street.

thoughThe 'ough' spelling has several sounds, so learn this one by sight. Example: Though it was cold, we played outside.

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Reads your word lists

Upload a PDF, DOCX, slide deck, notes file or a photo of a page, and text recognition picks up the printed words.

Spaced repetition

Words you miss come back more often, so the tricky ones stick without you tracking them by hand.

Study in the browser

The free plan includes 3 generations a month and browser study. PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV exports are on Plus.

How it works

Add your list

Upload a PDF, slide deck, document, notes file or a photo of the word list.

Generate cards

DeckOwl builds one flash card per word from your material, ready to review.

Practice daily

Spaced repetition schedules the words you find hardest so they come up more often.

DeckOwl starts from the material you already have. Upload the class handout, a photo of a reading page, or a PDF from the teacher, and the flash cards match the words your student is actually learning.

Keep sessions short and daily. Review the words that came back wrong first, then add a few new ones so practice stays calm and steady.

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Frequently asked questions

How many sight words should a child learn in kindergarten?

Schools differ, so check your child's teacher or district list first. Start with the words in the current reading book and add new ones gradually.

How often should a child practice sight word flash cards?

Short daily sessions of about five to ten minutes work better than one long session. Bring back the words that were missed later in the week.

Is the free plan enough to make sight word cards?

The free plan includes 3 generations per month and study in the browser. Plus adds unlimited generations and exports.

Can I print my sight word cards?

Printing needs a PDF export, which is included with Plus at $39 a year or $7.99 a month. Free plan cards can be studied in the browser.

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