High-Frequency Words

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High-Frequency words also know as "Sight Words" are the words that appears most often in printed materials like books, and magazines. Learning to recognize high-frequency words by sight is critical to developing fluency in reading. Students should be able to read these words individually and in sentences and stories. Automatic recognition of high frequency words provides an essential starting point for your child becoming a confident reader. It is important to note that 

  • 12 high frequency words make up 25% of words we read and write. 
  • 100 high frequency words make up 50% of words we read and write.
  • about 300 high frequency words account for 75% of words we read and write.

You can download the list for each level here:

PreK
Kindergarden
First Grade
Second Grade 
Third Grade


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