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DE 7 R-Controlled Vowels

Reading and spelling vowels followed by r, including the er/ir/ur spelling choice.

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In DE 7

DE 7.1 ar
5 games
DE 7.2 or
5 games
DE 7.3 er
5 games
DE 7.4 ir
5 games
DE 7.5 ur
5 games
DE 7.6 er/ir/ur Discrimination
5 games
DE 7.7 Advanced R-Controlled Patterns
5 games
DE 7.8 R-Controlled Fluency
5 games

DE 7 games (40)

Word Whack: ur Words
Whack the ur words like burn and curb. Skip short-u look-alikes like bun and cub.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.5
Mystery Reveal: er, ir, or ur?
Choose the right spelling: bird, berd, or burd? Plus sound-alike words like fir and fur.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.6
Sentence Detective: er, ir, ur
Find words with the wrong /er/ spelling, like burd for bird, and fix them.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.6
Skill Bingo: er, ir, or ur?
Bingo with the three spellings of /er/: er, ir, and ur.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.6
Word Find: er, ir, and ur
A word search with er, ir, and ur words. Hunt for each spelling.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.6
Word Sort: er, ir, or ur?
Sort words by how they spell /er/: er, ir, or ur. They sound the same, so read carefully.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.6
Fill the Story: Tricky r Words
Short stories with advanced r-controlled words like fire, chair, and earth.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.7
Missing Piece: air, are, ear
Listen and choose the spelling: air, are, or ear.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.7
Reading Race: Tricky r Words
Read advanced r-controlled words like chair, fire, and earth, and choose the one that fits.
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.7
Word Pop: ear Says /er/
Pop ear words that say /er/ (earth, learn) and skip ear words that say /ear/ (hear, near).
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.7
Word Sort: Tricky r Sounds
Sort advanced r-controlled words by sound: /air/ (chair, care), /ear/ (hear, here), /ire/ (fire), or /er/ (earth, word).
R-Controlled VowelsDE 7.7
Fill the Story: r-Controlled Stories
Short decodable stories that review all the r-controlled vowels.
FluencyDE 7.8
Reading Race: r-Controlled Sentences
Read sentences with r-controlled vowels and answer a question about each one.
FluencyDE 7.8
Sentence Scramble: r-Controlled Sentences
Build and read sentences with ar, or, er, ir, and ur words.
FluencyDE 7.8
Skill Bingo: r-Controlled Review
Review bingo by sound: /ar/, /or/, and /er/ words.
FluencyDE 7.8
Treasure Trail: DE 7 Review
A cumulative adventure reviewing r-controlled vowels: meanings, sorting, building, and spelling.
FluencyDE 7.8

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