In 1948, Edgar Dolch created a list that is comprised of words that frequently appear in print today. What is the purpose of using this list in teaching phonics and word study?

a. refers to words that students should be able to decode
b. assists students when taking a spelling test
c. indicates what words should be targeted for intervention and study
d. provides a list of words that students do not need to know automatically


Ans: C

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