Question: are dolch words and sight words the same?
Answer: Sight words are words that one can read at first sight, automatically, at a glance. ... 'High-frequency' or 'high-utility' words are those seen most often in a given language. The 'Dolch' word list, published in 1948 by Edward William Dolch, Ph. D, is a list of 220 words most often found in text passages.