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Schwa Word Lists ~ for 2-Syllable Words

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It’s time for some FREE Schwa Word Lists for two-syllable words! This word list fits right into the third post/video of my schwa mini-series. *Scroll down to the teal download button to snag this free word list! Quick Disclaimer: Depending on your accent and/or dialect, some of the syllables listed for schwa may be pronounced differently. For example, while the…
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Wordless Books about Jesus’ Parables

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Use these Wordless Books about Jesus’ Parables to help you teach God’s Word to your little ones! Find my Bible printables at This Reading Mama OR at Raising Rooted Disciples. *Scroll to the bottom of this post and click on the teal download button to download these FREE wordless readers!   Wordless Books about Jesus’s Parables While the theme in…
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Unpacking Syllables and Stress

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Let’s talk about unpacking syllables and stress! This the second blog post/video in a series I’m doing on schwa. If you have not read the first blog post or watched the video, 5 Quick Facts about Schwa, I would encourage you to as it lays the groundwork for the rest of this series. Today, we’ll explore a topic that is…
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Stressed and Unstressed Syllable Sorts

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These FREE Stressed and Unstressed Syllable Sorts will take the stress out of teaching syllable stress. {See what I did there?} Before using these, be sure to check read my blog post or watch the video on Unpacking Stress & Schwa on teaching stress! One of the things about the English language is that it is rhythmic. Some syllables or words…
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5 Quick Facts about Schwa

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Today, I’ll be sharing five quick facts about schwa. This is a video series asked for by YOU! A few months ago, I sent out an email asking what phonics skills you’d like to know more about. Many responses came in, but the overwhelmingly top response was about schwa. So, I’ve working through a video mini-series on schwa…and here we…
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