THE WORD STUDIO
A gentle space to explore 220 Dolch service words and 95 nouns.
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A LITTLE WORD MOMENT
Say the word together. Explore its sounds and spelling. A grown-up can explain any unfamiliar part, then help use it in a sentence.
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First little words · 40 words
Printable word cards ↗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
Growing connections · 52 words
Printable word cards ↗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
Building confidence · 41 words
Printable word cards ↗after · again · an · any · as · ask · by · could · every · fly · from · give · going · 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
More to discover · 46 words
Printable word cards ↗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
A wider word world · 41 words
Printable word cards ↗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
People, places & things · 95 words
Printable word cards ↗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 · goodbye · 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
Group names are conventional labels. Choose words to match a learner’s phonics instruction; a list is not a curriculum or an assessment of reading ability. Web practice does not save learning records.
How to use the Dolch lists thoughtfully ↗Reference: University of Utah Reading Clinic. See attributions for source details.