With more than 210 words, DOLCH words, are the words that a child in a given level should be able to read.
According to recent research 25% of the words we read and write are made up of 12 DOLCH words, while 50% of those words are made up from about 100 DOLCH words.
Separated into 5 levels with each level color coded for easy recognition.
Number of | Estimated Reading |
0-75 | Pre-primer |
76-120 | Primer |
121-170 | 1st Grade |
171-210 | 2nd Grade |
Over 210 | 3rd Grade |