Sight words or Dolch words, are vocabulary words that need to be memorized by sight in order to achieve language and reading fluency. Some sight words are abstract or can't be sounded out phonetically ...

The recently published "Word Frequency Book", which presents the frequency rankings of words that appear in materials for children in grades 3 through 9, provides an empirical basis for a sight word ...

Nineteen first grade children were randomly assigned to two experimental reading instruction conditions lasting 12 weeks. Both conditions used the language experience approach to teaching beginning ...