High Frequency Words

Here is a list of First Grade High Frequency Words. These are words your First Grader should know when ready to move into Second Grade.

a

after

all

am

an

and

are

as

away

back

be

because

been

before

big

but

by

came

can

come

could

day

did

do

don’t

for

from

get

go

going

had

has

have

he

her

here

him

his

how

I

I’m

if

in

into

is

it

just

like

little

look

make

man

me

mother

my

no

not

now

of

on

one

or

our

out

over

play

put

said

saw

see

she

so

than

that

the

their

them

then

there

they

this

to

too

two

up

us

very

was

we

went

were

what

when

where

who

will

with

you

your

 

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able

above

across

again

almost

always

any

anything

ask

bad

ball

become

begin

behind

between

books

both

boy

brother

bus

can’t

car

carry

cat

catch

change

children

city

close

dad

dark

deep

does

dog

door

down

during

each

eat

end

enough

even

every

fast

father

feel

find

first

fish

five

food

four

friend

fun

funny

game

gave

give

goes

gone

good

got

grade

great

grew

grow

happy

help

hid

hide

hill

home

house

inside

jump

just

knew

know

last

let

light

live

love

much

must

name

new

night

outside

paper

part

party

pick

place

rain

ran

right

room

run

same

sat

say

school

sea

second

seen

should

sit

sky

sleep

snow

something

start

stay

stop

story

street

take

teach

tell

ten

things

third

through

time

today

together

top

try

under

until

use

view

wait

walk

wall

want

watch

way

week

why

winter

work

world

worn

write

wrong

wrote

year

you’re

   

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