R-Controlled Vowel Identification

This video tutorial teaches about r-controlled vowels, focusing on the sounds 'er', 'ir', and 'ur'. It explains how these sounds are pronounced the same but spelled differently. The tutorial includes blending exercises for each sound and mixed practice to reinforce learning. It also covers spelling strategies for r-controlled words, emphasizing the importance of recognizing correct spellings through familiarity and practice.

What are the three R-controlled vowel combinations discussed in the video?

• ER, IR, UR

• UR, AR, IR

• AR, OR, UR

• IR, OR, ER

Which sound do all three R-controlled vowels make?

• Er

• Ir

• Or

• Ar

In which part of a word is 'ER' commonly found?

• Everywhere

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

Which word contains the 'IR' sound?

• After

• Shirt

• Burn

• Turn

Which word contains the 'UR' sound?

• Bigger

• Curl

• Bird

• Faster

Which R-controlled vowel is used in the word 'curl'?

• IR

• AR

• ER

• UR

Which R-controlled vowel is used in the word 'hurt'?

• ER

• IR

• UR

• AR

What is the common sound for ER, IR, and UR?

• Er

• Ar

• Or

• Ir

Which R-controlled vowel is used in the word 'turn'?

• ER

• IR

• UR

• AR

Which R-controlled vowel is used in the word 'stir'?

• ER

• IR

• AR

• UR