🎯 Part 1: Sound Sorting

Directions: Read each word carefully. Circle the correct vowel+r sound pattern you hear.

1. gear

/ir/ sound (like in here)

/ar/ short (like in car)

/ar/ long (like in care)

2. sharp

/ir/ sound (like in here)

/ar/ short (like in car)

/ar/ long (like in care)

3. stare

/ir/ sound (like in here)

/ar/ short (like in car)

/ar/ long (like in care)

4. cheer

/ir/ sound (like in here)

/ar/ short (like in car)

/ar/ long (like in care)

5. alarm

/ir/ sound (like in here)

/ar/ short (like in car)

/ar/ long (like in care)

✏️ Part 2: Spelling Patterns

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct vowel+r spelling pattern.

6. The sp_____ was very sharp. (ear / eer / ar / are / air)

7. I can h_____ the music clearly. (ear / eer / ar / are / air)

8. The c_____ drove down the street. (ear / eer / ar / are / air)

9. She has beautiful h_____ . (ear / eer / ar / are / air)

10. Please sh_____ your toys with others. (ear / eer / ar / are / air)

Directions: Write a complete sentence using each word. Make sure to spell the vowel+r word correctly!

11. Use the word "clear" in a sentence:

12. Use the word "square" in a sentence: