Spread the loveSight words allow young children to build fluency and speed when reading. This, in turn, increases their ability to comprehend what they have read. Sight words are a collection of words that students should be able to decipher without actually having to sound out the letters. This ability is commonly referred to as automaticity. Sight words can be thought of as foundational words that children can use to build their vocabularies. There are many sight word lists that you can use with your students, but the most famous and commonly used list is the Dolch Sight Words List. … Continue reading What are Sight Words and What Part Do They Play in the Reading Development Process?