Bossy R
Vowel Teams
Long & Short Vowels
Miss O
100

What are three Bossy R sounds that sound the same?

Ar

Er

Ir

Or

Ur

Er, Ir, Ur   - they all make the sound |errr|

100

What vowel team is in the word for water that falls from clouds?

ai- rAIn

100

Which words in these 4 words have short vowel sounds?

1.slip

2.cube

3.stamp

4. blend

Short vowel words:

  • slip (short I)
  • stamp (short A)
  • blend (short E)

Long vowel word:

  • cube (long U)

Answer: slip, stamp, blend

100

What is Miss O's last name?

Hamilton

200

This animal flies in the sky, chirps, and has wings. What Bossy R sound do you hear in the word?

A. /or/ 

B. /ar/ 

C. /ir/ 

C- bIRd

200

What 2 letters work together to make the long O sound, even though the 2nd letter isn’t a vowel?

A. |aw|

B. |ow|

C. |oy|

B. ow can make two different sounds. One of its sounds is the long O sound, like in snow and show.



200

Which vowels make the weird sound in OINTMENT?

OI

200

How tall is Miss O?

5'9

300

This is something you drive to get from place to place. What is the Bossy R word?

A. /or/

B. /ar/

C. /er/

B. cAR

300

What three letters work together to make the long I sound?

“igh” work together to make the long I sound, like in light and night. 

300

How many long vowel words are in this sentence?

We like to read and write at home.

Long vowel words:

  • We (long E)
  • like (long I)
  • read (long E)
  • write (long I)
  • home (long O)

5 long vowel words ✔️

300

What instrument(s) does Miss O play?

Piano, Ukulele, Organ

400

This is a place where you go to buy things like food or toys. What is the Bossy R word?

A. /ar/

B. /ur/

C. /or/

C. stORe

400

What vowel team is in the word that means the opposite of dirty?

clEAn → EA

400

Which syllable uses weird vowel sound in:

FOOL - ISH - LY

1.          2.     3.  

1

400

True or False, Miss O likes to perform in front of people

False, she hates it

500

This animal moves slowly and carries its home on its back. What Bossy R word is it?

A. \ur\

B. \ar\

C. \er\


A. tURtle

500

Can the vowel team 'oo' make the long O sound?

Yes

No 

No, the vowel team 'oo' does not make the long O sound. It usually makes the '\oo\ sound like in moon or book.

500

Which syllable uses weird vowel sound in:

CHECK - POINT

1.            2.      

2

500

Has Miss O ever broken a bone?

yes