Spell r-controlled words practice check

Q: What will my child learn in "Spell r-controlled words"?

Some words have a vowel followed by the letter r, which changes the sound. You must listen carefully for the r-controlled sound in the middle of the word, such as 'ar' in 'farm' or 'or' in 'corn'. This 1st Grade English lesson builds the skill Read r-controlled vowels and diphthongs with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Spell r-controlled words" for?

"Spell r-controlled words" is a 1st Grade English lesson in the Long Vowels unit, designed for students around ages 6-7.

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Question 1

Look at the word 'corn'. Which vowel-r chunk do you hear in the middle?

Accepted Answer

or

Answer

ar

Answer

ir

Answer

er

Question 2

You want to spell the word 'park'. Which letters should you write after you write 'ar'?

Accepted Answer

p and k

Answer

p and t

Answer

s and k

Answer

r and k

Question 3

Spell the word park.

Accepted Answer

park

Spell r-controlled words

Identifying r-controlled chunks