R controlled words

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What are R controlled words?

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R controlled words are words in which the letter 'r' follows a vowel and changes the way the vowel is pronounced.

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Give an example of an R controlled word with 'or'.

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The word 'storm' is an example of an R controlled word with 'or'.

Front

What is the blend in the word 'st____m'?

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The blend is 'or', making the word 'storm'.

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Give an example of an R controlled word with 'ar'.

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The word 'star' is an example of an R controlled word with 'ar'.

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What is the blend in the word 'st____r'?

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The blend is 'ar', making the word 'star'.

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What is the blend in the word 'b____n'?

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The blend is 'ar', making the word 'barn'.

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What is the blend in the word 'y____d'?

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The blend is 'ar', making the word 'yard'.

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What is the blend in the word 'sh____k'?

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The blend is 'ar', making the word 'shark'.

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What does the 'r' do in R controlled words?

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The 'r' changes the sound of the vowel that comes before it.

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Can you name a word that has 'ir' as an R controlled blend?

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The word 'bird' has 'ir' as an R controlled blend.