Schwa

Words with the schwa โ€“ an unstressed vowel that sounds like a short u, like the a in about or the e in pencil.

How to teach this

The schwa is the most common vowel sound in English โ€” a lazy, relaxed 'uh' in an unstressed part of the word. Teach your child to listen for it in the quieter syllable.

1 patterns ยท 10 words total

All Words

about
pencil
wagon
lemon
camel
lion
station
nation
dragon
cotton