Reading Words with R-Controlled Syllables Using Keywords

This video tutorial reviews how to read words with R-controlled syllables by using keywords. It explains the concept of R-controlled syllables, where a vowel is followed by the letter R, altering the vowel sound. The tutorial provides examples, such as 'winter' and 'starting', demonstrating how to break down words into syllables and blend sounds. It also highlights common mistakes, like incorrectly breaking up the vowel and R. The lesson concludes with a review of the steps to read R-controlled syllables effectively.

What is an R controlled syllable?

• A syllable with a vowel followed by an R

• A syllable with a consonant followed by a vowel

• A syllable with a vowel followed by a consonant

• A syllable with two vowels together

Which keyword helps remember the sound of 'er' in R controlled syllables?

• Fork

• Letter

• Car

• Turtle

In the word 'winter', where is the R controlled syllable?

• In the first syllable

• In the second syllable

• In both syllables

• There is no R controlled syllable

What is the suffix in the word 'starting'?

• ART

• ST

• ING

• AR

How does the presence of 'ar' in a syllable affect its pronunciation?

• It makes the sound like 'er' in letter

• It makes the sound like 'or' in fork

• It makes the sound like 'ur' in turtle

• It makes the sound like 'ar' in car