{"product_id":"short-o-or-r-controlled-vowels-spelling-games","title":"Short O vs OR R-Controlled Vowels Sort 58 Letter Name Games","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMix some fun into your word study block! These \u003cstrong\u003eShort O and OR games\u003c\/strong\u003e introduce students to \u003cstrong\u003eR-controlled vowels\u003c\/strong\u003e. Students compare the \u003cstrong\u003eShort O sound\u003c\/strong\u003e with words where an R follows the vowel and changes its sound, in words like \u003cem\u003efox\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003efork\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003erock\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eborn\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003edrop\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003etorn\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe games are aligned to \u003cstrong\u003eWords Their Way: Word Sorts for Letter Name-Alphabetic Spellers (3rd Edition), Unit 7, Sort 58\u003c\/strong\u003e, but they work alongside any phonics or word study program. They're designed for students at the end of the Letter Name-Alphabetic stage who accurately spell CVC words with beginning blends, digraphs, and preconsonantal nasals and are ready to begin exploring within word patterns, including long vowel patterns and R-controlled vowels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrot the Horse to the Pond Board Game (Partner Game)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eStudents take turns drawing a picture or hint card and moving to the picture or word on the game board that matches it. Played much like \"Candyland,\" with a recording sheet that makes it easy to check that students heard each vowel sound correctly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTeacher directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTrot the Horse to the Pond game board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGame cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eStudent-friendly directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecording sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnswer key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpin, Cover, Build, Write (Independent Activity)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eStudents choose one of 4 picture boards, spin for a vowel sound (Short O or OR) or hint, and cover a picture that matches. Then they build and\/or write the word for the picture they covered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTeacher directions plus ideas for extending the picture boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e4 picture boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e2 spinners with student-friendly directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecording sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnswer key\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eALSO INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBlack and white and color versions of everything\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWord list of all included words\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAnswer keys for both activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHOW THIS RESOURCE HELPS YOU AND YOUR STUDENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGives students two engaging ways to practice the same Short O and OR sounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWorks for partner centers, small groups, early finishers, and independent practice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRecording sheets build in accountability and quick assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUses game formats similar to the rest of Unit 7, so students don't have to learn new rules each week\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePictures and words help students hear how an R after the vowel changes the Short O sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eReady to print and use with no extra prep beyond cutting cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWant every game in this unit? This game set is included in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/intro-to-contractions-r-controlled-vowels-letter-name-activities\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntro to Contractions and R-Controlled Vowels Unit 7 Letter Name Words Their Way Games Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, so you can get all of the Unit 7 games together and save.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eABOUT THE LETTER NAME-ALPHABETIC STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis stage is where students connect the letters they know to the sounds those letters make. Students at this level recognize most letters and are ready to study beginning and ending consonants, word families, digraphs and blends, and short vowels in CVC words. Instruction focuses on hearing the sounds inside a word and matching each one to the letter that spells it. By sorting pictures and words by sound, students build the letter-sound knowledge that supports both early spelling and early reading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNEED PRINTABLES FOR THE ENTIRE LETTER NAME-ALPHABETIC LEVEL?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/letter-name-alphabetic-worksheets-spelling-activities\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee the Letter Name-Alphabetic Printable Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (contains all 4 resources)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOr, Shop By Activity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/letter-name-alphabetic-spellers-word-study-notebook\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWord Study Notebook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/letter-name-alphabetic-spellers-word-search-activities\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWord Searches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/fill-in-the-blank-spelling-activity-letter-name\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFill in the Blank Word List Activity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tarheelstateteacher.com\/products\/letter-name-weekly-spelling-homework-words-their-way\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWeekly Spelling Homework \u0026amp; Word Lists\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCopyright © Tammy Roose, Tarheelstate Teacher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe purchase of this resource gives the buyer permission to download and copy for single classroom use only. 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