Dwire+Letter+R

In the past we've learned about these letters...

1) Let's practice saying them. 2) Pick a letter and lets go over that letter's sound. 3) Is there a word that has the sound in it? 4) Can you point to a vowel? 5) What sound does that vowel make?

This week we are going to learn about a new letter. What letter do you think it is?

The letter is...



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Is there anyone in the room who's name has the letter R in it?

When we write the letter R, it has 3 motions to it. Let's watch this video. media type="youtube" key="hdQPA0actZ8" height="563" width="756"

Again, the letter R has 3 motions to it. Watch how I trace over this letter R.

Now let's practice making the letter R on the iPad, and then we will write it on the board.



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The letter R makes the /r/ sound.



Some things that have this sound are...





Can you think of some words that start with the letter R or make the /r/ sound? Is there anything in the room that starts with the letter R or makes the /r/ sound?