This video tutorial covers R-controlled vowels, focusing on AR, OR, OAR, and ORE. The lesson includes explanations of their sounds, rules for usage, and practice exercises. Students engage in writing and sound practice, blending words, and silent blending exercises. The tutorial also reviews vowel teams and blends learned earlier in the year.

What is the main focus of this week's phonics lesson?

• Silent letters

• R-controlled vowels

• Long vowels

• Consonant blends

Which R-controlled vowels are being introduced in this lesson?

• UR, OR, AR

• AR, ORE, OAR

• AR, ER, IR

• ER, OR, UR

What sound does the combination 'AR' make?

• Ar

• Er

• Ir

• Or

Which of the following combinations all make the 'or' sound?

• ER, OR, UR

• UR, OR, AR

• ORE, OAR, OR

• AR, ER, IR

Where can the 'OR' sound appear in a word?

• Only at the beginning

• Only at the end

• Only in the middle

• Beginning, middle, or end

What is the purpose of writing the R-controlled vowels multiple times?

• To improve handwriting

• To memorize the spelling and sound

• To practice drawing

• To fill time

What word can be formed by blending the sounds 'f', 'ar'?

• Far

• Fur

• For

• Fir

Which word is an example of the 'or' sound in the middle?

• Storm

• Board

• Star

• Store

What is the purpose of reviewing vowel teams and blends?

• To reinforce previous learning

• To introduce new concepts

• To fill time

• To practice writing

What is the purpose of silent blending practice?

• To practice writing

• To enhance reading fluency

• To improve spelling

• To learn new vocabulary