Speech Therapy R Word Targets

These word lists are an invaluable resource for speech therapists targeting articulation skills and eliciting phonemes.

    R words for speech therapy

    • Words beginning with R

      rabbit

      raven

      remote

      rhino

      river

      robin

      robot

      rock

      rocket

      ruler

      wreath

      write

    • Words ending with R

      car

      chair

      digger

      diver

      feather

      finger

      guitar

      ladder

      ogre

      scooter

      tear

      tiger

    • Words with R in the middle | Syllable Initial

      arrow

      bedroom

      biro

      earring

      giraffe

      karate

      mushroom

      pirate

      submarine

      virus

      walrus

      zero

    • Words with R in the middle | Syllable Final

      American

      carrot

      cherry

      correct

      fairy

      forehead

      gorilla

      kangaroo

      mirror

      orange

      parrot

      syrup

    Word Lists for SLPs

    These word lists serve as invaluable tools for speech-language pathologists aiming to enhance articulation skills or phoneme elicitation. Whether you're an experienced professional or an NQP in the field, these meticulously curated lists offer a comprehensive and convenient reference point. Designed to streamline the process of speech sound therapy, they cater to diverse needs and levels of proficiency. Whether utilized in individual therapy sessions or integrated into classroom activities, these lists provide practitioners with a wealth of words tailored to target specific phonemes in specific word positions – initial, medial, and final. The accompanying flashcards facilitate efficient and effective intervention, ultimately contributing to enhanced outcomes for clients. What's included in the wordlists? Targeted practice: Each list concentrates on a specific articulation sound, covering word positions at the beginning, middle, and end for targeted practice. Common and functional words: The lists feature functional words commonly encountered and used in daily conversations for practical application. Clear articulation: The word choices minimize sounds that might interfere with the production of the target sound, ensuring clear and accurate practice.