R-Controlled Vowels Skill Explainer

Mixed R-Controlled Read Sheet with Words

For this activity, students will practice reading words with r-controlled vowels, also known as bossy 'r'. Students will decode words, build accuracy and fluency, and strengthen their vocabulary. This read sheet includes a vocabulary and language comprehension focus.

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