Master r-controlled vowels with this Science of Reading-aligned word mapping tool! These no-prep worksheets guide students through phoneme-grapheme mapping and give them immediate fluency practice with targeted, decodable words — all on a single page!

Perfect for small groups, independent work, or intervention, these 11 pages build strong decoding and spelling skills through consistent, explicit practice.

✏️ What’s Included:

• 11 word mapping worksheets for r-controlled vowels
  • ar (2 pages)
    
  • or (2 pages)
    
  • er (2 pages)
    
  • ur (1 page)
    
  • ir (1 page)
    
  • Mixed r-controlled vowel practice (3 pages)
    

How It Works (One Page, Two Purposes):

Side 1 – Word Mapping:

• Identify picture
  
• Tap the sounds
  
• Write the graphemes (1 per box)
  
• Read the mapped word aloud
  

Side 2 – Fluency Table:

• Reread mapped words in a grid
  
• Color stars after each read
  
• Repeated reading for fluency development
  

No cutting? No problem. Just fold on the dotted line and flip when ready!

Why Teachers Love It:

• Supports Science of Reading phonics routines
  
• Builds phoneme-grapheme connections
  
• Reinforces decodable word fluency
  
• No prep required — just print and go!
  
• Great for intervention, small group, or independent practice
  

Looking to build your phonics toolkit? This pairs perfectly with my Phonics Intervention Minis and Phonics Word Search + Mapping Bundle!