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Wonder Words

Consonant Sound
Voiced r
= /ər/

Sound-Spelling Pattern

Two-Syllable Words

 

Two Written Vowels + r =
Vowel Sound + /ər/

a + /ər/ hair hare
stare stair
car far star >>
war warm >>
e + /ər/ beer
dear deer
hear here
beard
i + /ər/ iron
fire hire
liar lyre [y= i]
o + /ər/ chore more
door floor
for fore four
core corps
bore born >>
u + /ər/ cure pure
special attention heart hearth
1 syllable exceptions
ea = /ər/
our = /ər/
early earn earth learn
courage journey