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Improve Reading Skills - Improve Reading Skills by Teaching Sight Words
Improve Reading Skills - Improve Reading Skills with Third Grade Sight Words

By Ann Logsdon, About.com

Below is a commonly used list of third grade sight words developed by E.W. Dolch in the 1930's and is still widely used in today's classrooms. These words appear frequently in third grade reading material. There are many ways to teach sight words to young children.

Third Grade Words:

cut, done, draw, drink, ate, far, fall, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, hit, if, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show, six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm

Download free third grade word flash cards here.

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