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Dinner Time: R-controlled Vowels er, ir and ur
In this phonics learning exercise, students analyze 6 words in a word bank that have R-controlled vowels er, ir and ur. Students choose a word to complete each of 6 sentences. A secret message will also be revealed.
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Vocabulary Building Activity - ar, or, er, ir, ur Words
For this vocabulary building worksheet, students write a list of 7 ar, or, er, ir, and ur words as the teacher dictates them. They unscramble the words and write sentences using each one. They work with words such as morning, hard, and...
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Word Sort: words ending in r
Young readers cut out words and sort them into four different categories ending in "r.". Students sort 44 words into -ir, -er, -ur, and -ear. I like the hands-on component of this activity.
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High Frequency Words Worksheet
Use this high frequency words instructional activity to help spellers write down the ten words with the -ur sound and complete ten fill-in sentences with the correct word.
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Bossy ur and ar Words
In this phonics worksheet, students cut out 8 small pictures before pasting them in the correct bossy Rr team column. They paste them in either the column labeled with the ur or the column with the ar.
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Vowel Sounds: /air/ and /er/
All the best readers started out the same way. Build the foundational skills needed to recognize vowel sounds like /air/ and /er/. Early readers write a word to label each of nine images. Each image focuses on a different spelling...
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Vocabulary Building Activity: ER/IR/UR/AR/OR
In this vocabulary worksheet, 2nd graders list seven vocabulary words as they are called out, unscramble seven words and use each one in a complete sentence. Students work with the words her, girl, turn, were, are, or and more.
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Home Spelling Practice Unit 11
In this recognizing r-controlled words spelled with ir and ur worksheet, students read and write the list of words in cursive. Students write 20 word answers.
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R Blends: Er- Ir- and Ur
In this R blends learning exercise, students fill in blanks either at the end or in the middle of words to complete them. Words are beneath pictures for guidance.
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Letter R: Bossy Letter
In this letter Rr worksheet, students examine 12 pictures, say the name of each word, and select the ar, or, er, ir, or ur ending that they hear.
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Reintroduce "Ur"
Students explore word structure by participating in a word sound activity. In this vocabulary identification lesson, students discuss the sound that is made by the letters "ur" and in what words this sound is found. Students listen as...
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Introduce "ur"
Students explore language arts by participating in a word sound activity. For this letter combination lesson, students discuss the sound "ur" makes and the types of words it appears in. Students identify the sound as the teacher reads...
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Vocabulary Building Activity
In this spelling pattern worksheet, 2nd graders write six words with the ir or ur spelling pattern. They unscramble these words. Students write six sentences, one each for the six spelling words.
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Dinner Time
In this phonics practice activity, learners read 6 sentences and fill the blanks in each sentence with the appropriate words from the word bank. Students use the words from the 6 sentences to solve the final riddle.
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Lesson 5 - R-Controlled Syllables
Put on your pirate hat and get ready to teach r-controlled syllables. Learners practice using words that contain ar, or, er, ir, and ur. Instructors model how to decode words to isolate vowel teams, as well as combine r-controlled sounds...
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The Reading Road
Practice r-controlled vowel sounds and words with a series of phonics activities. Ranging from straightforward instruction sheets to a fun rhyming story about video games, the exercises will interest all of your learners, regardless of...
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Find the code
In this spelling words worksheet, students insert letters according to the code of shapes given to them. Students solve the code and answer the riddles from the code at the bottom.
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Phonics: r-Controlled Vowels er, ir, ur Review
In this r-controlled vowels activity, students study the pictures and circle the r-controlled words that match the 8 pictures. Students then complete 2 fill in the blank questions about r-controlled vowels.
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Get Reading Right
For this get reading right worksheet, students in teams combine as many letters together as they can to come up with as many English words as they can by only using the letters in the boxes shown.
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Phonics Blend
For this literacy worksheet, students practice reading words with different phonics blends. Each word has a picture to help with vocabulary acquisition.
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R-Controlled Vowels: Beginning Sounds
For this r controlled, beginning sounds vowel worksheet, students circle the letters that spell the word seen in a picture, then write the words.
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When Vowels Follow the Letter R
In this vowel worksheet, students review the sounds of the combinations ar, er, ir, or and ur. choose words from a word box that correctly complete 5 short sentences.
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B B BEE!!
Students recognize phonemes in spoken words and match letters to phonemes. They focus on the letter /b/ and the meaningful representation of the /b/. They read 'The Honeybee and the Robber' by Eric Carle and hold up their bees when...
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R- Controlled Vowels
In this r controlled vowels worksheet, students circle the correct letters from a column that spell the words seen in a picture above, then write the word beneath the letters.