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Kindergarten

1st Grade

2nd Grade

This document has a short blurb with the link to the websites.
This is a collection of words most frequently used in reading and writing.  It is very beneficial to practice these words in both ways.  We assess the kids ability to read all the words and we assess the words in the box for writing.
Here is a great list of creative ways to add in time spent reading aloud with your child.

 

3rd Grade

This document has a short blurb with the link to the websites.
This is a collection of words most frequently used in reading and writing.  It is very beneficial to practice these words in both ways.  We assess the kids ability to read all the words and we assess the words in the box for writing.
Here is a great list of creative ways to add in time spent reading aloud with your child.

 

4th/5th Grade

The words in these phrases come from Dr. Edward Fry’s Instant Word List (High Frequency Words).  According to Fry, the first 300 words in the list represent about 67% of all the words students encounter in their reading.

Reading these phrases with automaticity will build vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.  Remember, being a more fluent reader typically results in comprehending more of what is read.

Fry Sight Words Phrases

Comprehension Question Ideas

Reluctant Reader Ideas

Fastbridge Benchmark 

Reading Support FAQ

Daily Literature for Children

Mrs. Kessler's Reading Group

Staff Contacts