Download a free printable A4 list of the first 100 high frequency words from the Letters and Sounds phonics scheme. All 100 words are on one A4 page in a child-friendly precursive font style.
This is a list of "No Excuse Words" to be used by upper elementary students when writing. My students are always spelling basic sight words wrong in 5th grade! This can be placed in a writing folder or made into a poster as a resource for the room. ...
Download a free PDF file listing the next 200 high frequency words from the Letters and Sounds phonics programme. This quick-reference list displays all 200 words on two sides of A4 in frequency order, from "water" to "grow". The words are in a precursive print style.
Kindergarten and First Grade sight word assessment with goal setting graph
I print this out 2 sided on card stock and assess each child monthly on the sight words they are able to read. I use a different color marker each month so that I can tell which month they learned each word. This has come in handy at conferences to quickly show times of rapid or slow growth. T...
The Fry Words are widely recognized as the most common words found in printed materials. These words are ranked according to how often they appear in print, not in order of increasing difficulty. These lists provide useful information, but I do not recommend using them as a teaching sequence. Accor...
