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When a vowel is followed by an r, the r changes the sound of
the vowel. An r-controlled vowel is neither short nor long.
gem
+ r
germ
For example, in the word gem the
vowel is short (consonant, vowel,
consonant).
The new sound is /er/ as in germ.
(consonant, r-controlled vowel,
consonant).
When the vowel is followed by an
r, a new sound is produced.
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final
medial
position
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curb
‘
final
medial
position
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verbs, hers, perm,
fern, herb, herd
over, under, rider,
hamster, over, ladder
Letter Position
Placement – Medial
Sound - /er/
Letters /er/
er
er
er
er
er
er
er
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Placement – Medial
Sound - /er/
Letters /er/
er
er
g m
h d
er
h b
verbs
hers
perm
f ern
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Placement – Final
Sound - /er/
Letters /er/
er
er
er er
er
er
er
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Placement – Final
Sound - /er/
Letters /er/
er
er
er er
er
er
ov h a m s t
er
t i m
h
r i d
und
l add
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/er/ Placement – medial or final?
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/er/ Placement – medial or final?
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er
er
er er
er
er
When a vowel is followed by an r, the r changes the sound of
the vowel. An r-controlled vowel is neither short nor long.
chip
+ r
chirp
For example, in the word chip the
vowel is short (digraph, vowel,
consonant).
The new sound is /er/ as in chirp.
(digraph, r-controlled vowel,
consonant).
When the vowel is followed by an
r, a new sound is produced.
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final
medial
position
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shirt, dirt, first,
third, squirt, girl
fir, sir,
whir, tapir
Letter Position
Placement – Medial
Sound - /er/
Letters /ir/
ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
3rd
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ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
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ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
w
s
s
p
a
t
f
t
h
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/ir/ Placement – medial or final?
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/ir/ Placement – medial or final?
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ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
ir
When a vowel is followed by an r, the r changes the sound of
the vowel. An r-controlled vowel is neither short nor long.
cub
+ r
curb
For example, in the word cub
b the vowel is short (digraph,
vowel, consonant).
The new sound is /er/ as in curb.
(digraph, r-controlled vowel,
consonant).
When the vowel is followed by an
r, a new sound is produced.
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final
medial
position
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turtle, nurse, turkey,
purse, purple, turn
murmur, occur,
concur, blur
Letter Position
curb
f u r
ur
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ur
c b
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Placement – Final
Sound - /er/
Letters /ur/
ur
ur
ur
ur
ur ur
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/ur/ Placement – medial or final?
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/ur/ Placement – medial or final?
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ur
ur
ur
ur
ur
ur
er ir ur
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When e, i and u are followed by an r it becomes an #r-controlled #vowel that makes the sound /er/