Dolch first grade sight words
The Dolch first grade list has 41 sight words, like after, could, once and were. Here is the whole list, and which words the game has.
Updated October 2026.
The full Dolch first grade list has 41 words. 38 of them are in the game's age 6 sight words; live is not in the game yet; stop is in the age 4 Blends first cards; think is in the age 5 th, wh cards.
- after
- again
- an
- any
- as
- ask
- by
- could
- every
- fly
- from
- give
- going
- had
- has
- her
- him
- his
- how
- just
- know
- let
- liveNot in the game
- may
- of
- old
- once
- open
- over
- put
- round
- some
- stopIn age 4, Blends first
- take
- thank
- them
- then
- thinkIn age 5, th, wh
- walk
- were
- when
How the game teaches them
Most sight words have no picture, so the card shows a big ear. Your child taps it, hears the word and spells it with letter tiles. A few, like colors and numbers, keep a picture.
How to use this list
- Pick 5 words a week to read together. Each round of the game deals 5 words from the list.
- Read each word in a short sentence together.
- Print the list and tick the words your child can read at a glance.