The IR Sound - Bossy R Song and Practice | ABC Phonics Song with Sounds for Children

For Rock ’N Learn’s complete Bossy R video including AR, ER, IR, OR, UR: This animated phonics song helps children learn about the r-controlled vowel sound IR in English. Bossy R can make vowels sound different! Fun characters teach kids two words at a time with the IR sound. Kids will love singing along and watching the action after each group of two words. As they do, they’ll practice making the IR sound. Developed with speech therapists to form each letter sound correctly. Extra practice reading words with the letter combination IR follows the song. For more phonics videos: Phonics Part 1 (short vowels, consonants, consonant-vowel-consonant words) Phonics Part 2 (consonant blends, digraphs, silent e, story practice) Phonics Part 3 (long vowels, r-controlled vowels, story practice) Phonics Part 4 (diphthongs, schwa sound, ending sounds) IR Bossy R Song lyrics: Bossy R can change the way a vowel sounds. The letters i and r together can make the sound “ir“ “ir“ “ir“ Hey… that almost sounds like growling! Errrrrrrr! ir - bird bird - ir ir - chirp chirp - ir ir - ir ir - fir fir - ir ir - dirt dirt - ir ir - ir ir - girl girl - ir ir - twirl twirl - ir ir - ir ir - first first - ir ir - third third - ir ir - ir ir - shirt shirt - ir ir - skirt skirt - ir ir – ir Great job! Now, see if you can read these words before me, or along with me. In these words, the letters i and r together make the “ir“ sound! irk firm sir stir birth circle birch swirl thirst quirk flirt girth smirk shirk squirm