Instructions for Pupils
A schwa is a faint vowel sound usually in an unstressed syllable. Say the word 'chocolate'. Do you pronounce or articulate each syllable as strongly and as clearly as one another? The second syllable in c h o c o l a t e sounds like an 'uh' sound, more than a short o sound. 1. Click the to watch the video about the schwa sound. 2. Page 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct words. Then circle the vowel in each word that contains a schwa sound. 3 Page 2: Circle the correct spelling in each row. 4. Page 3 Write the schwa words into correct sentences. 5. Click when done.