The vowel is called an r controlled vowel.
Is the word floor r controlled.
R is not always bossy.
Sometimes teachers refer to the r as the bossy r because the r bosses the vowel to make a new sound.
When the a is followed by r it makes the sound you hear in bar or car.
But if r has to follow after a vowel it gets upset and gets bossy.
Air fair care dare stare and scare.
Controlled ar words are words like.
When the o is followed by the r it makes the sound you hear in the word corn.
The name of that bossy letter is r.
Teaching children about r controlled vowels may help them.
Give students a set of r controlled words and have them write silly rhyming poems such as.
If it comes in front of a vowel it doesn t get upset at all.
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This is an especially good activity for r controlled sounds that can be made in different ways such as the or in oar store floor door etc.
Bar car far hard lard tar and star in these words the ar produces the sound of the letter name r long a words that are not controlled by the letter r make the air sound and some examples of these words are.