Are you looking for R-controlled syllable word lists to supercharge your childs reading skills?
Not sure what R-controlled syllables are?
Dont worry; well explain it in a super simple way.
R controlled words
Discover the magic of R-controlled syllables with our FREE printable word list!
We collected 160 words containing Bossy R syllables and sorted them into 10 handy charts.
Its like having a treasure trove of words at your fingertips.
Weve also suggested some fun activities to do with the lists.
Download your copy today and have fun with R-controlled syllables!
So, lets get started and check out these lists together.
What is a Syllable?
A syllable is one complete sound within spoken or written words.
It always has at least one vowel and may include consonants.
What is the Difference Between a Syllable and a Phenome?
Its important to understand the difference between phonemes and syllables and phonemes.
Why Do We Teach Syllables?
Syllable instruction is important for several reasons:
There are six different types of syllables.
yo see our post aboutsyllable typesfor more information about syllables.We have also been working through each syllable throw in.
This post focuses on R-controlled syllables, sometimes called Bossy R Syllables.
What Are R Controlled Syllables?
R-controlled syllables are very distinct.
Whenever you encounter a vowel followed by r in a word, its considered an r-controlled syllable.
This post is one of a series of posts on the 6 different syllable types.
See our posts on
This early introduction provides a solid foundation.
However, its important to remember that mastering vowel-R syllables can be challenging for young learners.
Continuous review and practice are vital during the first-grade introduction.
Revisiting and reinforcing this concept is important as students progress into the second grade.
Words with r controlled syllables
Weve sorted the R-controlled syllable word lists by vowels.
The first set of words for each vowel are one-syllable and will be easier to read.
The second chart has words with more than one syllable, which may be more challenging.
Bossy r game
You will find an editable 4 X 4 table in the free printable.
Fill the table with words and play a variety of games.
Players can take turns reading one word aloud and cover it with a bingo chip.
The first person to make a row wins.
Change the game by asking kids to find a words R-controlled syllable or to identify the number of syllables.
Here are some easy ways to use the R-controlled syllable word lists to make learning fun.
So, why wait?
Dont hesitate to download the free printables and dive into the wonderful world of R-controlled syllables with your child.
Together, we can inspire a love for learning and empower our children to become confident and skilled readers.
R Controlled Vowel Printables
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