Bossy R | Learn to Read Words With R-Controlled Vowels | R Changes a Vowel | Rock ‘N Learn

What are r-controlled vowels? Learn about the r-controlled vowel sounds in English. Bossy R can make vowels sound different. Fun characters help kids learn to read two words at a time with AR, ER, IR, OR, and UR. Kids will love singing along and watching the action after each group of two words. As they do, they’ll practice making the r-controlled sounds and later practice reading lots of words with the bossy r sound. Developed with reading specialists and speech therapists to form each letter sound correctly.

These bossy r songs show how vowels that have an r after them change their sounds. The r bosses them around to make them r-controlled vowels. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and ESL.

For more phonics videos:

Phonics Part 1 (short vowels, consonants, consonant-vowel-consonant words)

Phonics Part 2 (consonant blends, digraphs, silent e, story practice)

Phonics Part 3 (long vowels, r-controlled vowels, story practice)

Phonics Part 4 (diphthongs, schwa sound, ending sounds)

Chapters
00:00 The ar sound
03:14 The er sound
06:23 The ir sound
09:30 The or sound
12:39 The ur sound