These are words that second graders should learn by the end of their school year. They are called trick words because they are difficult to decode. Students will need to memorize these words because phonics rules do not apply to these words. Tricky!
Level 2 Fundations Trick Words
when
again
away
more
even
their
animal
here
use
water
knew
know
which
often
house
move
right
place
together
why
large
change
city
every
family
world
answer
eye
carry
something
different
picture
learn
earth
great
country
America
example
thought
school
too
son
breakfast
head
ready
mother
father
brother
neighbor
early
ocean
Monday
Tuesday
cousin
lose
dance
beautiful
Wednesday
Thursday
Saturday
bought
library
piece
January
February
July
enough
special
paste
August
December
daughter
laugh
favorite
sugar
trouble
couple
young