er/ir/ur spelling patterns

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What are the three main spelling patterns we learn in grade 2?

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er, ir, ur

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What sound does the 'er' spelling pattern make?

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The 'er' spelling pattern makes the sound like in 'her' or 'bird'.

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Give an example of a word that uses the 'ir' spelling pattern.

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A word that uses the 'ir' spelling pattern is 'bird'.

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What is a word that contains the 'ur' spelling pattern?

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A word that contains the 'ur' spelling pattern is 'fur'.

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How do you spell the sound in 'her'?

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You spell it 'er'.

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What is the spelling pattern in the word 'first'?

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The spelling pattern in 'first' is 'ir'.

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Which spelling pattern do you find in the word 'turn'?

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The spelling pattern in 'turn' is 'ur'.

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What is the difference between 'er' and 'ir'?

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'Er' is used in words like 'her', while 'ir' is used in words like 'bird'.

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Can you name a word that has both 'er' and 'ur'?

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Yes, the word 'further' has both 'er' and 'ur'.

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What sound does the 'ur' spelling pattern make?

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The 'ur' spelling pattern makes the sound like in 'fur' or 'burn'.