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Confused about the difference between sight words and high-frequency words? This can help.

Confused about the difference between sight words and high-frequency words? This can help.

by Jan and Kari | Jul 29, 2022 | High-Frequency Words

If you’re like us, you’ve likely used these two terms – high-frequency words and sight words –  interchangeably.But to really understand the brain science of word recognition, it’s important to get clear on the difference between these two labels...

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