High Frequency Word Lists

High Frequency Word List AHigh frequency words are also called sight words. They are the words that appear most often in printed materials. High frequency words are the most commonly used words that early readers are taught to memorize as a whole by sight, so they can automatically identify the words in print without having to decode them. The mastery of recognizing high frequency words supports fluency and automatically in reading and writing.



Below is a list of High Frequency/Sight Words from the Reading/Writing Project.You can have your child practice  the words on each list by reading, writing, and playing games.  Start with list A. Once your child has mastered the words on list A, then proceed to the next list.

High Frequency Word Lists

Reading  and Writing Project

High Frequency Words List A

High Frequency Words List B
High Frequency Words List C
High Frequency Words List D
High Frequency Words List E
High Frequency Words List F
High Frequency Words List G
High Frequency Words List H

Tips for Teaching High Frequency and Sight Words

Open link: High Frequency Words Activities/Practice