Reading Words with the R-Controlled Syllable AR: Strategies and Practice

The video tutorial teaches how to read words with the AR syllable by using a keyword strategy. It emphasizes the importance of applying this strategy in longer texts and provides a step-by-step method to decode words. The lesson includes practical examples and concludes with a review of the steps learned.

What is the keyword used to remember the sound that 'AR' makes?

• Star

• Car

• Bar

• Jar

What is the first step in decoding a word with the 'AR' syllable?

• Highlight the AR syllable

• Write the word on a sticky note

• Blend the sounds together

• Reread the text

Why is it important to highlight the 'AR' in a word?

• To make the word look colorful

• To make it easier to spell

• To remember that 'AR' makes the 'R' sound

• To separate it from other syllables

In the example provided, what word was decoded using the AR strategy?

• Cart

• Part

• Start

• Smart

What is the final step after decoding a word with the 'AR' syllable?

• Highlight it in a different color

• Reread the text with the decoded word

• Write it down again

• Erase the sticky note