High-Frequency Words
Welcome to the High-Frequency Words Content Corner, where we focus on building word recognition skills that align with the science of how the brain actually remembers words. No more visual memorization! Access science-aligned strategies, printable tools, and interactive approaches to teaching any word, especially those pesky, irregularly spelled high-frequency words. You can make sure your students develop automaticity with high-frequency words, strengthening their reading (and writing), fluency, and comprehension.
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Blogs About High-Frequency Words
Discover a fresh approach to teaching high-frequency words in kindergarten. This blog post challenges traditional "sight word" methods and explores brain-friendly strategies to make learning more effective and less frustrating for students and teachers. Learn how focusing on phonemic
Confused about sight words vs. high-frequency words? Discover their differences, definitions, and effective teaching strategies for better word instruction.
Conventional wisdom on sight word learning presents evidence that students can master them in fewer exposures than commonly believed.
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Resources for High-Frequency Words
- High-Frequency Words
- Beginning: K-2
Download the 109 high-frequency word list. Essential for sight word lesson plans, this printable supports kindergarten literacy instruction.