Dolch Sight Word Assessment Adapted from Shanker, J. L., & Ekwall, E. E. (2003). Locating and correcting reading difficulties (8 th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc. See accompanying score sheetscore sheet List #Slide # I2 II23 III44 IV65 V86 VI107 VII128 VIII149 IX170 X191 XI212
List I
the I-1
to I-2
and I-3
he I-4
a I-5
I I-6
you I-7
it I-8
of I-9
in I-10
was I-11
said I-12
his I-13
that I-14
she I-15
for I-16
on I-17
they I-18
but I-19
had I-20
List II
at II-1
him II-2
with II-3
up II-4
all II-5
look II-6
is II-7
her II-8
there II-9
some II-10
out II-11
as II-12
be II-13
have II-14
go II-15
we II-16
am II-17
then II-18
little II-19
down II-20
List III
do III-1
can III-2
could III-3
when III-4
did III-5
what III-6
so III-7
see III-8
not III-9
were III-10
get III-11
them III-12
like III-13
one III-14
this III-15
my III-16
would III-17
me III-18
will III-19
yes III-20
List IV
big IV-1
went IV-2
are IV-3
come IV-4
if IV-5
now IV-6
long IV-7
no IV-8
came IV-9
ask IV-10
very IV-11
am IV-12
over IV-13
your IV-14
its IV-15
ride IV-16
into IV-17
just IV-18
blue IV-19
red IV-20
List V
from V-1
good V-2
any V-3
about V-4
around V-5
want V-6
don’t V-7
how V-8
know V-9
right V-10
put V-11
too V-12
got V-13
take V-14
where V-15
every V-16
pretty V-17
jump V-18
green V-19
four V-20
List VI
away VI-1
old VI-2
by VI-3
their VI-4
here VI-5
saw VI-6
call VI-7
after VI-8
well VI-9
think VI-10
ran VI-11
let VI-12
help VI-13
make VI-14
going VI-15
sleep VI-16
brown VI-17
yellow VI-18
five VI-19
six VI-20
List VII
walk VII-1
to VII-2
or VII-3
before VII-4
eat VII-5
again VII-6
play VII-7
who VII-8
been VII-9
may VII-10
stop VII-11
off VII-12
never VII-13
seven VII-14
eight VII-15
cold VII-16
today VII-17
fly VII-18
myself VII-19
round VII-20
List VIII
tell VIII-1
much VIII-2
keep VIII-3
give VIII-4
work VIII-5
first VIII-6
try VIII-7
new VIII-8
must VIII-9
start VIII-10
black VIII-11
white VIII-12
ten VIII-13
does VIII-14
bring VIII-15
goes VIII-16
write VIII-17
always VIII-18
drink VIII-19
once VIII-20
List IX
soon IX-1
made IX-2
run IX-3
gave IX-4
open IX-5
has IX-6
find IX-7
only IX-8
us IX-9
three IX-10
our IX-11
better IX-12
hold IX-13
buy IX-14
funny IX-15
warm IX-16
ate IX-17
full IX-18
those IX-19
done IX-20
List X
use X-1
fast X-2
say X-3
light X-4
pick X-5
hurt X-6
pull X-7
cut X-8
kind X-9
both X-10
sit X-11
which X-12
fall X-13
carry X-14
small X-15
under X-16
read X-17
why X-18
own X-19
found X-20
List XI
wash XI-1
show XI-2
hot XI-3
because XI-4
far XI-5
live XI-6
draw XI-7
clean XI-8
grow XI-9
best XI-10
upon XI-11
these XI-12
sing XI-13
together XI-14
please XI-15
thank XI-16
wish XI-17
many XI-18
shall XI-19
laugh XI-20