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Letter R r

Sound: R sound /r/

Letter Rr is one of the first letters children learn to recognize, trace, and sound out, using its r sound sound. It appears at the start of everyday words like Rabbit and Rainbow.

Example Words

Activities

Letter Recognition

Find every R and r on the screen.

Tracing

Trace the uppercase and lowercase R.

Beginning Sound

Listen and pick the pictures that start with R sound.

Coloring Worksheet

Color a page featuring the letter R.

Printable Worksheet

A tracing and coloring worksheet for the letter R.

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Worksheets for Letter R

FAQ

What sound does the letter R make?
The letter R makes the R sound, as in Rabbit and Rocket.
How can I help my child practice the letter R?
Have your child trace the letter R while saying its sound, then look for objects that start with R, like a rabbit.