Exploring the Sounds of Bossy R

Which vowels does Bossy R affect?

• A, E, I, O, U

• Only A and E

• Only O and U

• None of the vowels

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does Bossy R claim about its effect on vowels?

• It leaves them unchanged

• It makes them louder

• It changes their sounds

• It makes them disappear

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What role does Bossy R claim to play for the vowels?

• A decorator

• A leader

• A guide

• A follower

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

How does the sound of A change when next to Bossy R?

• From ah to al

• From ah to air

• From ah to an

• From ah to ar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What new flavor does O claim to have with Bossy R?

• A sweet flavor

• A sour flavor

• A spicy flavor

• A brand new flavor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which two vowels sound alike next to Bossy R?

• U and A

• I and O

• E and I

• A and E

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What change does Bossy R make to the sound of I?

• From fist to fast

• From fist to first

• From fit to fret

• From fit to fort

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

What does Bossy R do to the sound of E?

• From get to girt

• From gel to gurl

• From gen to garn

• From gem to germ

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is U's reaction to the changes Bossy R makes?

• U is confused

• U is indifferent

• U is thrilled

• U is unhappy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does U say about the change from bun to burn?

• It's disliked

• It's unnecessary

• It's a confusing change

• It's a welcome change

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F