C11 gathers ur, er, and ir words that all make the same r-controlled sound, including Thursday, deter, confirm, curtain, serve, silver, burden, serpent, thirsty, and return. Since the sound is identical, memory matters most. Students use the read, copy, cover, and check steps, which fits well in a center and gives you quick data for next steps.
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Spelling List C11- Ur, Er, and Ir Patterns
Practice Ur, Er, and Ir patterns with 20 spelling words for 3rd grade.
Suggested Grade Level
3rd