The First 1000 English Words: Including Dolch Sight Words

PRESCHOOL: a, and, away, big, blue, can, come, down, find, for,
funny, go, help, here, I, in, is, it, jump, little, look, make, me, my,
not, one, play, red, run, said, see, the, three, to, two, up, we, where,
yellow, you

KINDERGARTEN: all, am, are, at, ate, be, black, brown, but, came,
did, do, eat, four, get, good, have, he, into, like, must, new, no, now,
on, our, out, please, pretty, ran, ride, saw, say, she, so, soon, that,
there, they, this, too, under, want, was, well, went, what, white, who,
will, with, yes

1st Grade: after, again, an, any, as, ask, by, could, every, fly, from,
give, giving, had, has, her, him, his, how, just, know, let, live, may,
of, old, once, open, over, put, round, some, stop, take, thank, them,
then, think, walk, were, when

2nd Grade: always, around, because, been, before, best, both, buy,
call, cold, does, don't, fast, first, five, found, gave, goes, green, its,
made, many, off, or, pull, read, right, sing, sit, sleep, tell, their, these,
those, upon, us, use, very, wash, which, why, wish, work, would,
write, your

3rd Grade: about, better, bring, carry, clean, cut, done, draw, drink,
eight, fall, far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind, laugh,
light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show,
six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm

Nouns: apple, baby, back, ball, bear, bed, bell, bird, birthday, boat,
box, boy, bread, brother, cake, car, cat, chair, chicken, children,
Christmas, coat, corn, cow, day, dog, doll, door, duck, egg, eye,
farm, farmer, father, feet, fire, fish, floor, flower, game, garden, girl,
good-bye, grass, ground, hand, head, hill, home, horse, house, kitty,
leg, letter, man, men, milk, money, morning, mother, name, nest,
night, paper, party, picture, pig, rabbit, rain, ring, robin, Santa Claus,
school, seed, sheep, shoe, sister, snow, song, squirrel, stick, street,
sun, table, thing, time, top, toy, tree, watch, water, way, wind,
window, wood

1st List Spelling, Reading, and Vocabulary Words

WEEK 1-8 READING VOCABULARY

the of and to in I that was he his it with is for as had you not be on at
her by which have or from this him but all she were they my are me
so one their an said we them who would been will no when there if
more out up any into do your has man what could other our than
some very time about upon may its only now little like then can
made vowel should did us such a great question letter before must
these two sign see over know much after first Mr.

WEEK 9-16 READING VOCABULARY

down good men own most never where old day work those come
shall himself came way without life make go long being well
through might say am on too many even again back here people
think every same under last went thought found take still hand place
also while just against though young years get ever things give part
nothing face off right left once another setting world house saw three
new always took put head love each fairy-tale Mrs. night between
son few because mind tell whom thing heart far seemed set whole
days got country

WEEK 17-24 READING VOCABULARY

both find done name told look having heard seen let going better
home moment knew side something course among full enough
woman father soon words sentence gave end almost cannot small
door room water want however brought given word whose use quite
light best does morning till myself since present turned used
themselves rather until power others felt syllable money mother
began less war next living-room within form large poor certain year
together matter kind stood order often sent half herself friend wife
anything keep true means folk-tale index narrative hundred round
point state received white believe passed

WEEK 25-32 READING VOCABULARY

person read feet case pour city children alone above fact high
problem already dear known met English says gone times girl least
perhaps land hope nature return letter open along air sure indeed
number leave four body women either free help wish business
during general poem several therefore hour lay held friends second
fire speak whether narrative reason john thousand manner cried king
forth become note question directions call terms became replied lost
why behind family advertisement dead possible following law feel
electronic cause boy care different plus looking ground rest making
soul really town mean human truth short kept subject

2nd Group Reading Vocabulary Words

WEEK 1-4 READING VOCABULARY

the of and to in I that was he his it with is for as had you not be on at
her by which have or from this him but all she were they my are me
so one their an said we them who would been will no when there if
more out up any into do your has man what could other our than
some very contraction time about upon may its only now little like
then can paragraph made should did us such a great before must
these two see over know much after first Mr.
WEEK 5-8 READING VOCABULARY
down good men own most never where old day work those come
shall himself came way without life make go long being well
through might say am too many even again back opposite here
people think every same under last went thought found take still
hand place also while nursery-rhyme just against though young years
get ever things give part riddle nothing face off right left once
another world house saw three new always took put head love each
Mrs. night between son few because mind tell whom thing heart far
seemed set whole days got country

WEEK 9-12 READING VOCABULARY

both find done name told look having heard seen let going better
home moment knew side something course among full enough
woman father soon words gave end almost cannot small door room
water want however brought given word whose use quite light best
does morning till myself since present turned used themselves rather
until power others felt money mother began less war next living-
room within form large poor certain year together matter kind stood
order often sent half herself friend wife anything keep true means
hundred round point state received white believe passed

WEEK 13-16 READING VOCABULARY

person read feet case pour city children alone above fact high
already dear known meet English says gone times girl least perhaps
land hope nature return letter open along air sure indeed number
leave four body women either free help wish business during general
several therefore hour lay held friends second fire speak whether
reason thousand manner cried king forth become question call terms
became replied lost why behind family dead possible following law
feel electronic cause boy care different plus looking ground rest
making soul really town mean human truth short kept subject

WEEK 17-20 READING VOCABULARY

five east need evening able strong earth live sea doubt answer lady
understand around seems ten hard sort ask sense beautiful fear
character turn party followed force bring close fine black hold dark
written age spirit interest show sight necessary account book ready
common bed talk story table idea line early longer can't paid else
river sometimes brother across miles van later copy art saying mark
change feeling everything purpose eye position six further copyright
past meet deep happy seem act suddenly stand taking strange rose
view late nearly neither beyond blood real cold service suppose none

WEEK 21-24 READING VOCABULARY

road forward army I've sound agreement clear effect sun pretty
daughter knowledge husband mine toward peace bad natural cut
living remember except below didn't office low fair American fall
laid history pay doing pass note hair Dr. led charge makes run front
government horse although receive attention desire play opinion red
gold important master paper church company rhyme certainly tried
silence placed probably ago wind especially greater distance length
strength arm duty persons send glad beauty big tout fellow latter
information bear window foot trouble gentleman lips wrote various
object particular minutes

WEEK 25-28 READING VOCABULARY

wild ran faith save smile visit wrong chief hardly beginning enemy
deal sleep March chance immediately presence action according
loved follow thinking plain walked condition drew standing per
knows rich unless heavy single try secret write impossible sweet
influence outside carry mouth occasion ship unto appear dinner joy
broken places property regard afraid hat seeing figure please won't
former period whatever appearance system instead simple battle
afterwords merely struck reach learned mere twenty tears easily stay
married expression exclaimed born respect giving court man's week
school youth permission caught writing language sister agree slowly
generally usual noble

WEEK 29-32 READING VOCABULARY

command food getting worth quiet remain date support fit ancient
green duke walk result month society showed third notice grew
expected wonder laughed entirely goes bound due village fight fresh
perfect direction cost reading tone main tree conversation
considerable street book silent success beside meant trademark chair
some what wall considered provide stone individual greatest wished
lines boat proper heaven bright opportunity sudden field waiting
private afternoon scarcely quickly formed trying etc. block quote
political race scene seven wait speaking music sit religion news
authority begin marriage speech that's broke difficult honor effort

WEEK 33-36 READING VOCABULARY

top original access step cry domain fast medium justice troops lie
personal summer America garden author sitting paragraph passage
ways terrible fortune happiness vain ill picture study pain possession
supposed grand bit situation nation attempt takes century cast floor
prepared eight eat determined grave hot produce killed island
associated drawn camp watch escape likely leaves wood instant
refund fifty ourselves spring fee plan ladies modern existence simply
hart memory meeting pleasant perfectly laugh surprise corner soft
dress turning military forget trust fixed beneath allow religious equal
passion reply shore conduct break spent wise