Dolch Primer sight words list — free printable
52 words for Primer (Kindergarten), with a printable read-and-trace list and free practice pages for every word.
Primer (Kindergarten) · 52 words
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The 52 Dolch Primer words build on the earliest sight vocabulary with common action words, describing words, and sentence helpers. They are usually practiced in kindergarten as children begin reading short books more independently.
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Dolch Primer sight words
52 words · Primer (Kindergarten)
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How many words are in the Dolch Primer list?
This practice list contains 52 words at the Primer (Kindergarten) level. Each word links to its own read, trace, write, and sentence worksheet.
What level is the Dolch Primer list?
Dolch Primer is labeled Primer (Kindergarten). Grade labels are a useful sequence, but instruction should begin with the words a child does not yet recognize automatically.
How should I teach these 52 sight words?
Choose three to five unfamiliar words at a time. Read each word, notice its sounds and spelling, trace it, write it from memory, and use it in a short sentence before mixing it into review with known words.
Can I print the complete Dolch Primer list?
Yes. Use the print button on this page for a clean full-list sheet with a solid model and an outlined tracing model for every word.