R-Controlled Vowels / Bossy R (AR, ER, IR, OR, UR)

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by Spark Learning Co.

Price: 225 points or $2.25 USD

Subjects: ela

Grades: 1,2

Description: R Controlled Vowels Activity for Spelling Bossy R Words (AR, ER, IR, OR, UR) This is a great phonics activity for teaching and revising R-controlled vowels and the spelling of Bossy R words. Five cards are included (in random order) for each of the Bossy R letter combinations- ar, er, ir, or, ur. Students will look at the picture and then click the correct letters (from four options) to complete the word. When the student clicks the correct letter combination, the following page will show the picture again with the word written in full to really reinforce the correct spelling. The bossy r words included in this activity are: AR- jar, shark, yarn, barn, star ER- nerd, fern, mermaid, serve, perfume IR- circle, girl, shirt, stir, bird OR- torch, horse, north, corn, storm UR- turtle, church, surf, burger, nurse This r-controlled vowels activity is ideal for first-grade and second-grade students as well as beginner ESL students. I hope you and your students enjoy using this bossy R phonics activity! If you have any questions about this resource, please reach out to me at info@sparkesl.com. Thank you. Kyla :)