Dolch words are high frequency English vocabulary commonly used to teach children to read. It is compiled by Edward William Dolch, a major proponent of the "whole-word" method of beginning reading instruction. Basically, the list contains 220 words that Dolch thought should be easily recognized in order to achieve reading fluency in the English language. These words are combination of pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and verbs. According to Dolch, between 50% and 75% of all words used in schoolbooks, library books, newspapers, and magazines. Below are list of words considered as Dolch Basic Sight Words. Post this chart on your classroom walls or print them out for your kids to read and master. Check out other Sight Word Lists: Basic Sight Words Chart High Frequency Word List Dolch Sight Words Click image to view full size before saving. Teacher Fun Files is a website that provides FREE educational resources to help learners, parents and teachers all around the world in learning and teaching pre-school and grade school concepts. Posters, flashcards, English reading materials and worksheets are available and great for blended learning (online class, classroom-based and homeschooling). However, these materials are NOT for COMMERCIAL USE. Images are either made or under creative commons. If any of the images are offensive or under any copyright, message us to get it removed. Thank you for visiting Teacher Fun Files.
