SIGHT WORDS TO LEARN

AS SOON AS YOUR CHILD CAN!!!

Fry High-Frequency Words




High-frequency words are words that students encounter frequently in reading and writing. These words make up 65% of all written material contained in newspaper articles, magazines, textbooks, children's stories, novels, and more. It is crucial that readers develop automatic recognition of these words, a skill that leads to fluency.

Students need to immediately 
recognize these words without having to sound them out.

*To help your child...write them on index cards and practice with them NIGHTLY!!!*


 Fry First 100 Words


1. the
26. had
51. out
76. than
2. of
27. by
52. many
77. first
3. and
28. words
53. then
78. water
4. a
29. but
54. them
79. been
5. to
30. not
55. these
80. called
6. in
31. what
56. so
81. who
7. is
32. all
57. some
82. oil
8. you
33. were
58. her
83. sit
9. that
34. we
59. would
84. now
10. it
35. when
60. make
85. find
11. he
36. your
61. like
86. long
12. was
37. can
62. him
87. down
13. for
38. said
63. into
88. day
14. on
39. there
64. time
89. did
15. are
40. use
65. has
90. get
16. as
41. an
66. look
91. come
17. with
42. each
67. two
92. made
18. his
43. which
68. more
93. have
19. they
44. she
69. write
94. from
20. I
45. do
70. number
95. their
21. at
46. how
71. no
96. if
22. be
47. will
72. way
97. go
23. this
48. up
73. could
98. see
24. or
49. other
74. people
99. may
25. one
50. about
75. my
100. part