R-Controlled Vowels What are r-controlled vowels

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R-Controlled Vowels
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What are r-controlled vowels?

• R-controlled vowels are neither long nor short.
• The letter r follows the vowel.
• The r changes the sound of the vowel.

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ar

• Ar makes the ar sound like in the word art.

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er

• Er makes the er sound like in the word her.

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ir

• Ir makes the ir sound like in the word shirt.

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or

• Or makes the or sound like in the word horse.

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ur

• Ur makes the ur sound like in the word curl.

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Which is which?

• Identify the r-controlled vowel for each word.

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How did you do?

• star
• tower
• bird
• shorts
• turkey

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Now its your turn!

• You will practice sorting words with r-controlled
  vowels.
• Open the R-controlled vowel picture sort.
• Move the pictures to the correct vowel by
  clicking on the picture, dragging it and dropping
  it under the correct vowel.
• Have fun!