R Controlled Ar Words. These sounds deserve special attention from any learner striving for American pronunciation. r-controlled vowel Key Words R-Controlled Vowel words can be a challenge for kids to sound out and spell. R-controlled vowels, which are also referred to as bossy R, are vowels that are modified in sound by the R that follows them.
It can be hard for new readers to keep ar, ir, er, or, and ur straight. Have the students read two-syllable words with 'ar' in the first syllable only. e.g. 'ar-my', 'par-ty', 'car-go'. I have combined all of my r-controlled sight word lists below.
R-Controlled words Flashcards game for preschoolers and kindergarten to learn phonics short vowel sound match with picture.
There are three packets in the bundle: ar words, or words and er, ir and ur words together.
Learn about the words: R-Controlled (ar) using Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check, spelling games. Connect the words - an activity to connect words to the correct sentences. For this activity, the students name the picture on the stick and then clips the clothespin on the r-controlled vowel they think is in the word.