The Development of the Revised Dolch List.

Johns, Jerry L.

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ERIC Number: EJ246517

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Publication Date: 1981

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The Development of the Revised Dolch List.

Johns, Jerry L.

Illinois School Research and Development, v17 n3 p15-24 Spr 1981

After examining how Dolch developed his list of 220 basic sight words and identifying major criticisms of this list, the author reports two studies undertaken to revise the Dolch list. Five advantages of the revised Dolch list over the original are identified and discussed. The revised list is included. (Editor/SJL)

Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Material Development, Sight Vocabulary, Word Lists

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Dolch Basic Sight Vocabulary

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