Missing Piece: Spelling the Schwa
Listen and choose how the schwa syllable is spelled: les-son, not les-sun. Think of the word you know.
Put the syllables in order to build the word.
Listen and choose how the schwa syllable is spelled: les-son, not les-sun. Think of the word you know.
Choose the syllable that has the schwa ("uh") sound to reveal a hidden picture.
Find schwa words spelled the way they sound, like lessun for lesson, and fix them.
Sort words by where the schwa ("uh") is: in the first syllable (a-bout) or the last syllable (les-son).
Practice homophones, schwa, unstressed syllables, and other spelling challenges in longer words.
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