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R-Controlled er ir ur Spelling Words

Grade 3 spelling word list for r-controlled er, ir, and ur vowel words like her, bird, and burn.

Browse 6 free printable R-Controlled er ir ur Spelling Words worksheets for Grade 3 Spelling. These Grade 3 Spelling worksheets are designed to give students targeted practice and build confidence in spelling.

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  1. 🐦 bird
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    🐦 bird

  2. 🔥 burn
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    🔥 burn

Teacher Resources
Vocabulary
er: A vowel sound often found in words like 'her'.
ir: A vowel sound often found in words like 'bird'.
ur: A vowel sound often found in words like 'fur'.
Differentiation
Extension Activities
  • Spell words with 'er', 'ir', 'ur'.
  • Sort words by sound.
  • Make up silly sentences.
Parent Tip

Have your child say words with 'er', 'ir', or 'ur' sounds.

Learning Path
Skill Level

beginner

Estimated Time

15 minutes

Skills Practiced
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