Review of Short Vowels Generalization:
Review of Short Vowels Generalization:
Review of Short Vowels Generalization:
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SVUSD – Grade 5<br />
Lesson 16<br />
R- Controlled Vowel Patterns in the Final Unstressed Syllable<br />
Vowel Pattern /er/<br />
<strong>Generalization</strong>:<br />
Vowel sounds vary noticeably as an effect <strong>of</strong> the consonant units that surround them.<br />
Some consonants influence vowels more than others. The influence <strong>of</strong> ‘r’ is the most<br />
radical<br />
Note: Words pertaining to people tend to end with (er) or (or). Adjectives usually end in<br />
(er) or (ar).<br />
er ar or<br />
border corner burglar actor tractor<br />
cancer feather cedar anchor traitor<br />
cheaper quarter cheddar author tutor<br />
farther passenger dollar cursor vapor<br />
founder discover grammar director visitor<br />
grocer conquer lunar doctor navigator<br />
jogger leather molar editor aviator<br />
plumber helicopter mortar error sculptor<br />
quicker surrender scholar equator senator<br />
soldier waiter sugar favor major<br />
younger barber calendar governor harbor<br />
consumer character circular horror honor<br />
composer listener muscular juror narrator<br />
employer saucer beggar humor predator<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficer diameter pillar mayor endeavor<br />
disaster perimeter collar mirror pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />
cylinder prowler lunar neighbor motor<br />
hamburger chowder polar rumor labor<br />
customer similar sailor refrigerator<br />
computer particular scissors agitator<br />
butcher familiar splendor inspector<br />
lawyer rectangular sponsor investigator<br />
answer spectacular terror<br />
Homophone <strong>of</strong> the Week – lie, lye