Words that Start with R for Kids - List of Essential Vocabulary Words

Red is my favorite color for painting.

Rain makes the flowers grow.

I saw a reindeer in a picture book.

When I throw a rock, it splashes in the water.

Mommy makes rice for dinner, and it's yummy.

Rainbows have lots of colors, but red is at the top.

The racer drives very fast around the track.

After the rain, we saw a beautiful rainbow.

I hear the rattle of the toy snake.

We can read a book together before bed.

Please reach for the toy up on the shelf.

That is a real dinosaur bone in the museum.

Listen to the river as it flows by.

When you ring the bell, I will come outside.

We walk on the road to go to the park.

You are right; the sky is blue today.

Let's go for a ride on the swings!

The lion says roar when it talks.

There are many rooms in our house to play in.

I like to watch the leaves fall and twirl round and round.

Can you roll the ball to me?

The rug is soft for our feet to rest on.

Remember, the rule is to say please and thank you.

See how fast I can run to you!

My new blue rag can clean the spills.

Looking in the mirror, I see my reflection.

Dad uses a ruler to draw straight lines.

We ate yummy pizza at the restaurant.

Always remember to say please and thank you.

Can you help me remove the stickers from the table?

Repeat the song lyrics after me.

After playing, I return my toys to the shelf.

The storybook had a robber who stole cookies.

Squirrels like to sit on the roof of the house.

A tree's root is buried deep in the ground.

With a long rope, we can play tug-of-war.

At the park, there are swings and ropes to climb.

Do you know a rhyme about a star?

For my birthday, I wore a ribbon in my hair.

A little brown rat ran across the sidewalk.

If you have a rash, it might be itchy.

I'm ready to go to the playground now!

A good reader can understand any story.

In the fall, we use a rake to gather leaves.

I really love when grandpa visits us.

Our family won the race at the community fair.

The bookshelf has a rack for all my picture books.

Sometimes I rush to get to the playground first.

Dad explained how the railway carries people and goods.

Our town has a new railroad crossing with flashing lights.

When we go to the balcony, we're careful not to climb the railing.

The ruby on Grandma's ring sparkles in the sunlight.

In the morning, I raise my hand to answer questions in class.

After playing in the mud, I rub my hands clean with soap.

My sister had a piano recital, and she played beautifully.

Dad reads the weather report to see if it will rain.

The workers started the removal of the old playground equipment.

Mom follows a recipe to make her delicious chocolate chip cookies.

My teacher says it's important to be respectful to everyone.

Taking care of a pet is a big responsibility I hope to have.

I got a star on my reading record at school today.

We play tag during recess with my friends.

If I stay out in the sun too long, my skin gets a redness.

My cousin is a relative who lives in another city.

For the play, I wore a king's robe and felt very royal.

A robin built a nest in the tree outside my window.

I would rather have apples than chips for a snack.

In our game, each of us has a special role to play.

The water was rippling gently in the pond at the park.

I love to see the sun rise early in the morning.

The sun's ray made the dewdrops sparkle like diamonds.

Cars and trucks drive over the roadway to get to the city.

Fruits can become rotten if we don't eat them quickly.

The bark of the old tree feels very rough on my hands.

That rascal raccoon tried to sneak away with our picnic basket.

My grandmother has a beautiful rose garden with many colors.

If your kite gets a tear, you can rip a piece of tape to fix it.

Sometimes my mom has to reverse the car out of a tight parking spot.

When I cleaned my room, I got a reward of extra playtime.

I react to my friend's jokes by laughing a lot.

A rider on a horse passed by our house yesterday.

Baby birds are in the rear of the nest, where it's safe.

In the story, the pirates were searching for rich treasure.

Dad showed me how to rid my bike of the squeaky sound.

A royal queen lives in a big, beautiful castle.

When it rains, the metal bike might get rusted.

The rural area is so quiet and peaceful with lots of farms.

Eating roasted marshmallows by the campfire is so yummy.

The firefighter's job is to rescue people from danger.

During summer, I love to relax under the shady tree.

If you rob a bank, that's a crime and very wrong.

The firefighter climbed up the rung of the ladder quickly.

A wild horse can become a runaway if it breaks free from its stable.

During the storm, we could hear the rumble of thunder in the distance.

In fairy tales, royalty often live in castles and wear crowns.

The wood's roughness made it hard to slide down the old banister.

A romantic story often has a princess and a prince who fall in love.

Grandma prays with her rosary every evening before going to bed.

The Earth's rotation is why we have day and night.

We can roast marshmallows over the campfire during our summer camping trip.

The rank of a chess piece determines its importance and moves on the board.

There is a resemblance between the two paintings, as they both depict serene landscapes.

In movies, the reel contains all the film frames that create the motion picture.

The ski resort was bustling with activity as people enjoyed the snowy slopes.

The mayor lives in a grand residence in the city.

In history class, we learned about famous rebels like Rosa Parks and Mahatma Gandhi.

Remember to redeem your voucher before it expires to get a discount on your next purchase.

When you reject an idea, you say no to it.

The police officer had to restrain the excited puppy from running into the busy street.

The park has a restriction on bringing pets to protect the wildlife and maintain a clean environment.

The romance novel was filled with love and adventure.

The judge made a ruling in the court case, deciding the outcome of the trial.

After a busy day, I often find it difficult to fall asleep because I feel restless.

Recognition for good behavior can motivate students to continue making positive choices.

In history class, we learned about Julius Caesar and other famous Roman leaders.

When you work hard and study diligently, you will reap the rewards of good grades.

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system.

In many stories, the hero is praised for their righteousness and bravery.

The magician's trick was about to reveal the hidden card in a surprising way.

The regal palace stood tall and majestic against the backdrop of the mountains.

Being honest and responsible are important aspects of demonstrating respectability in our daily lives.

The heavy rain lasted for hours, as if the storm had taken reign over the city.

In a story, a recurring character is someone who appears in many chapters or episodes.

Even though it rarely snows in our town, we still hope for a white Christmas.

The richness of the storybook's illustrations brought the fairy tale to life for the young readers.

Farmers grow rye in fields and use it to feed animals.

When faced with a difficult challenge, it's important to resist giving up and keep trying.

Using restraint when playing games means following the rules and being fair to all players.

When I go camping, I rely on my flashlight to see in the dark.

Being reckless means not thinking about the consequences of your actions beforehand.

The scientist's groundbreaking discovery was a revelation in the field of medicine.

The calm lake perfectly reflected the colorful autumn leaves on its surface.

The detective carefully examined the revolver found at the crime scene for any fingerprints.

The smell coming from the garbage can was revolting, making everyone cover their noses.

Learning about representation in history helps us understand how different groups were portrayed in the past.

You can't eat dessert until you finish your dinner; it's a rule to restrict sweets before the meal.

To rein in your excitement, take a deep breath and count to ten before speaking.

The teacher asked the students to pick a random book from the shelf for their next reading assignment.

The princess's dress shimmered with radiance as she entered the grand ballroom.

The news anchor always checks multiple sources to make sure the information is reliable before reporting it.

The tree branch was so rigid that it wouldn't bend, even in the strong wind.

During the raid, the police officers searched the house for stolen goods.

The radius of a circle is the distance from the center to any point on its circumference.

The detective showed relentless determination in solving the mystery of the missing cat.

Her artwork was so remarkable that it won first place in the art competition.

In school, having a daily routine helps students stay organized and focused on their tasks.

Sometimes, people spread rumors to create excitement or to make others feel worried.

The princess was held captive in the tower until her brave knight paid the ransom to free her.

3. The soccer team had a rigorous training program to ensure their physical and mental readiness for the championship game.

The teacher sends her regards to all the students for their hard work.

The radio can only pick up good reception if you adjust the antenna properly.

I recommend trying the new ice cream flavor; it's delicious!

Animals can reproduce by giving birth to offspring or laying eggs.

In the news, the politician's rant about the new policy caused quite a stir among viewers.

The Amazon rainforest is a region known for its diverse plant and animal life.

After heavy rain, the dirt road developed deep ruts that made it challenging for cars to pass through.

The flowers in the garden look even more beautiful under the radiant sunlight.

Let's take a moment to recollect our favorite moments from the school year.

The relationship between addition and subtraction is that they are inverse operations.

Tom promised to repay his friend for the borrowed toy by the end of the week.

The chef carefully refined the recipe, adjusting the ingredients to make the cake perfect.

Some news outlets reported on a rap battle competition held in the city last weekend.

The recycling bin is for items you refuse to throw in the regular trash.

If you don't know the answer, you can refer to your textbook for help.

During the riot, the police worked tirelessly to restore peace and ensure everyone's safety.

Everyone deserves their rightful share of respect and kindness from others.

We learned about the rebellion against unfair rules in history class.

The science project tested our reasoning skills as we formed our hypotheses.

In the museum, we saw an ancient relic from a long-lost civilization.

I learned about reliance when my friend helped me with my difficult homework.

Our basketball coach will recruit new players for next season's team.

It's important to renew library books on time to avoid late fees.

During spring, the renewal of flowers and plants is beautiful to see.

I felt a sense of rapture seeing the fireworks on New Year's Eve.

The biologist explained how starfish have powers of regeneration.

The chess player's strategy was so rigorous that he won the tournament.

In the ritual of the tea ceremony, every movement has a meaning.

The pirate in the story was known as a cunning rogue.

After the long hike, the cabin was a welcome refuge for the travelers.

Repression can make people forget their unwanted memories.

The librarian had to repress her laughter in the quiet room.

Her parents run a reputable bakery known for its delicious bread.

The city decided to repeal the outdated law last year.

After a long day, she found repose in reading her favorite book.

He drank a restorative smoothie after his soccer game.

His reinstatement as captain made the team very happy.

The patient had a relapse and needed more treatment.

There was a regency period when the king was too young to rule.

The soldier was part of a regiment known for its discipline.

She felt so emotional she could rend her paper in two.

The artist had to render a drawing for the new book cover.

He chose to renounce his title to live a simpler life.

The road home was a long and roundabout journey.

My alarm didn't rouse me this morning, and I overslept.

The crowd gave a rousing cheer when the athlete broke the record.

We love to rove around the park during autumn.

The old church had one rood of land around it.

She applied a little rouge to her cheeks before the photo.

Buying too many toys without thinking can be ruinous to savings.

I wear my thick russet coat every autumn because it's warm.

Reverend Smith gave a thoughtful sermon last Sunday.

She felt a sense of revulsion at the sight of the polluted river.

He had to retract his statement after learning he was mistaken.

The street performers revel during the city's annual festival.

Her rhythmical gymnastics routine impressed all the judges.

The riotous celebration went on all night after the victory.

A rift in their friendship appeared after the argument.

Sunflowers radiate so much happiness with their bright colors.

The teacher was very receptive to new ideas for the class project.

At the reckoning, each of them presented their part of the project.

The reform of the school lunch program was welcomed by students.

The reformation of the old park made it a popular place again.

Rampant enthusiasm spread among the fans as the concert began.

After the game, both teams shook hands, with no sign of retribution for the intense competition.

During the school play, the audience's rapturous applause made all the rehearsals worthwhile.

The castle's renowned rector was honored with great reverence by all his pupils.

Their grandfather shared reminiscences of his childhood that fascinated the entire family.

She received a gentle rebuke from her teacher for not paying attention in class.

Under the robust regime, the city thrived and became a place of prosperity and order

After the serious mistake, the CEO's revocation of the policy was immediate and firm.

In retrospect, studying for the test a week in advance was a very good decision.

The castle looked resplendent, decorated with thousands of flowers for the royal wedding.

We'll have a short respite from homework during the spring break.

The reverberation from the loud music at the concert could be felt in my chest.

Grandma says her rheumatic pains get worse when it's cold and rainy.

The question was rhetorical, so I didn't bother giving an answer.

Reversion to old technologies seems strange when we have so many new ones.

I was so rapt in the book that I didn't hear you calling my name.

The library books are overdue; it's time to remit the fines.

A king’s adviser often serves as a regent when the king is away.

Studying hard is requisite for achieving good grades in school.

When I added too much salt, I had to find a way to rectify the recipe.

He was very happy to receive fair remuneration for his summer job.

Fishermen collect roe during the spawning season for caviar production.