The Fry words, like the Dolch words, are lists of high-frequency words which occur often in text. Being able to recognize/ read these words by sight helps to increase reading fluency and enables your child to achieve success in reading. Reading fluency, in turn, aids reading comprehension. Focus on the Dolch lists first as these are limited to 20 words each. Once your child is reading the Dolch lists fluently, move onto the Fry hundred lists. These lists increase with difficulty from the first hundred to the tenth hundred. Click on the image to see the frist hundred words.
Fry: Second hundred words
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Fry: Third hundred words
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Fry: Fourth hundred words
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