Dolch Words Workshop

The Web sites below will help you learn some of the 220 most frequently used words for young readers. Many of these words cannot be sounded out and must be learned as sight words.

- Click on the links below and print each list.
- Make 5 sentences out of the words from the lists.
- Using scissors, cut out the words that make up each sentence.
- Glue the sentences on construction paper.

  1. List 1
  2. List 2
  3. List 3
  4. List 4
  5. List 5
Lesson Name:   Dolch Words Workshop
Objective:   Students will view some of the 220 most frequently used words for young readers by looking over lists online. Students will then select some of the words, cut them out, and paste them on to construction paper in sentences.
Grade:   (1-2) Lesson Login:   dolch
Additional disciplines:
Computer Skills
ESL
Languages other than English
Materials:
Computer with Internet access
Paper and pen
Printer
Scissors
Construction Paper
Interactive Whiteboard Tip:   Instead of cutting the words out, have the students type their sentences in a word processor. These can be displayed on the interactive whiteboard, where they can be edited and proofread.