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.
Learning Path · Word parts · DE 14 Advanced Orthography & Spelling
DE 14.4 Schwa
Practice homophones, schwa, unstressed syllables, and other spelling challenges in longer words.
DE 14.4 games (5)
Mystery Reveal: Find the Schwa
Choose the syllable that has the schwa ("uh") sound to reveal a hidden picture.
Sentence Detective: Schwa Spellings
Find schwa words spelled the way they sound, like lessun for lesson, and fix them.
Syllable Mix: Schwa Words
Build two-syllable words that have a schwa, like a-bout and les-son.
Word Sort: Where Is the Schwa?
Sort words by where the schwa ("uh") is: in the first syllable (a-bout) or the last syllable (les-son).