Schwa Sound

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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the schwa sound?
Back
The schwa sound is a vowel sound that is pronounced very softly and is often found in unstressed syllables.
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CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.K.3D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can you give an example of a word with a schwa sound?
Back
Yes! The word 'under' has a schwa sound in the first syllable.
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CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.L.K.2C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the symbol for the schwa sound?
Back
The symbol for the schwa sound is 'ə'.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.L.K.2C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is the schwa sound found in stressed or unstressed syllables?
Back
The schwa sound is found in unstressed syllables.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.1.3D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is the schwa sound considered a lazy sound?
Back
Yes, the schwa sound is often referred to as a lazy sound because it is pronounced softly.
Tags
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.K.3A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following words has a schwa sound: 'life', 'late', 'under', 'over'?
Back
The word 'under' has a schwa sound.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following words makes a schwa sound: 'plonk', 'plink', 'monkey', 'circus'?
Back
The word 'circus' makes a schwa sound.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
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