First let us tell youwhat are r-controlled vowels.
Then we will practice identifying the sound with a cute flowerr-controlled activity.
Simply grab the free flower template printable and you are ready to play and learn to read and spell!
R-controlled vowels
Thisr-controlled vowelsort is perfect for saying and matching sounds without having to read.
When working with a child with learning delays, you learn the importance of review.
You quickly realize that just because it has been learned once, it will always be learned.
It often amazes me that what she struggles to say, she often struggles to read.
This is where the r-controlled vowel sort came in.
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What are r-controlled vowels?
You really only hear the r sound.
There are five different r-controlled vowel sounds, with three of them making the same sound.
Then we jump into the three that sound the same.
They all make the sound that you hear in the word her.
R-Controlled Vowel Sort
Now it is time to play with these sounds.
First, I put out three stems.
We practiced saying the sounds of each flower.
Next, I handed her a petal.
I would say the name of the picture and have her repeat the word after me.
The r-controlled vowel sort was a fun, laid-back activity that packed a big punch.