Exploring R Controlled Vowels and Magic E in Phonics

What new sounds will you learn in Lesson 6?

• Sounds that a vowel plus the letter S can make

• Sounds that a consonant plus the letter E can make

• Sounds that a vowel plus the letter R can make

• Sounds that a consonant plus the letter R can make

What effect does the letter E have on a vowel?

• It makes the vowel silent

• It makes the vowel say its own name

• It changes the vowel to a consonant

• It doubles the vowel sound

Which of the following is an example of a vowel plus R sound?

• sun

• her

• cat

• dog

What should you do to learn to say the new sounds correctly?

• Read books

• Listen to music

• Practice saying them often

• Write them down

What is the magic E rule?

• The E makes the vowel say its own name

• The E changes the vowel to a consonant

• The E makes the vowel silent

• The E doubles the vowel sound

Which of the following words follows the magic E rule?

• kite

• cat

• sun

• dog

What happens to the letter E in the magic E rule?

• It changes to a consonant

• It becomes silent

• It becomes louder

• It changes to a vowel

Which of the following is an exception to the magic E rule?

• kite

• face

• glow

• cube

What are some common exceptions to the magic E rule?

• kite and cube

• give and have

• face and cage

• dog and cat

What will be covered in the next lesson?

• Blending vowels to make long vowel sounds

• Learning new consonant sounds

• Practicing spelling rules

• Reading comprehension