Are you struggling to teach r-controlled vowels in a way that will stick? This interactive lesson walks students step-by-step through recognizing and reading words with bossy r patterns: ar, or, and ore.

This structured literacy phonics lesson provides clear modeling, guided practice, and self-checking feedback, so your students can learn to read one and two-syllable words with r-controlled vowels.

The presentation mixes explicit instruction with engaging practice. Students will learn the patterns so they can transfer the skills to multisyllabic words and reading in context.

Why teachers love this lesson

• Explicit step-by-step instruction
• Built on Science of Reading best practices
• Keeps students engaged with interactive elements
• Supports transfer to connected reading
• Easy to use with whole class, small groups, or individual students

After your students complete this lesson, they will have a strong understanding of how to read one- and two-syllable words with the bossy r patterns ar, or, and ore.

What's included?

• Teaching slides to introduce ar and or
• Word and sentence level practice with ar and or
• Teaching slides to introduce and practice ore
• Targeted instruction for two-syllable words with bossy r syllables
• Sentence-level practice with two-syllable words in context
• Self-checking answer slides for immediate feedback.

Give your students the tools they need to read one- and two-syllable words with r-controlled vowels so they can tackle bossy r with ease.

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• R-Controlled Vowels Small Group Activities
• R-Controlled Vowels Task Cards

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