Bossy R Phonics Game for K-2 | Bossy R Barnyard

What your child does

Your child sees a picture like yarn with its middle letters missing (y ?? n) and taps the letters that make the middle sound: ar, or, ir or ur.

Bossy R Barnyard: a picture of yarn spelled y ?? n, a box with a question mark, and the choices ar and ir — **A real screen from Bossy R Barnyard.** Which letters make the middle sound in yarn?

The skill it builds

R-controlled vowels in three levels: Hear It, Find It, then Read It. Each answer comes with a spelling tip, like Corn is spelled with O R.

The game's title screen lists Common Core RF.1.3 and RF.2.3.

How to try it

Bossy R Barnyard comes with Bright Minds Club membership: 14 days free, then $9 a month or $79 a year. We'll email you 3 days before your first charge. Cancel anytime. Or try a no-account game first: Piggy Bank Coin Counting, Which Is Worth More?, Shape Safari, Word Builder, Tick Tock Time.

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