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R-Controlled Vowels Practice

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R-Controlled Vowels Practice

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🎯 Part 1: Identifying R-Controlled Vowel Sounds

1. Circle the correct r-controlled vowel pattern in each word:

car:

ar
air
ear

fair:

ar
air
eer

deer:

ear
eer
air

hear:

ar
ear
eer

2. Check all the words that have the "ar" sound:

star

cheer

park

clear

3. Which word rhymes with "pair"?

car

hair

deer

hear

✏️ Part 2: Spelling and Writing

4. Fill in the missing r-controlled vowel pattern:

st____ (something that shines in the sky)

ch____ (to be happy and excited)

cl____ (easy to see or understand)

h____ (to listen with your ears)

5. Write three words with the "air" sound:
6. Choose one r-controlled vowel word and write a complete sentence using it:

🌟 Part 3: Word Sorting Challenge

7. Sort these words into the correct columns based on their r-controlled vowel sound:

Words to sort: year, chair, smart, steer, gear, chart

"ar" words

"air/ear/eer" words

8. Extension Activity: Write a short story (2-3 sentences) using at least two different r-controlled vowel words:

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