Bossy R words flashcards

An r-controlled vowel is one that is immediately followed by the letter ‘r’ and which can no longer be pronounced as a long or short vowel.

When the letter r follows a vowel, the vowel is usually forced to change its sound. That is why it is also called the ‘BOSSY R.’

This bundle includes 5 packs.

ar words- 30 ar words with pictures flashcards

er words- 42 er words with pictures flashcards

ir words- 24 ir words with pictures flashcards

or words- 30 or words with pictures flashcards

ur words- 30 ur words with pictures flashcards

A total of 156 flashcards! There are 6 flashcards on each sheet. The sheets are in A4 format.

These flashcards can also be used with dyslexic children to practice reading r-controlled words. These flashcards can add fun to your lessons and can also be used when revisiting the sounds.

Just like short vowels and long vowel words are taught separately, R Controlled Vowels should also be taught separately and systematically.