Schwa
What syllable is the schwa in in the following word: pharmacy?
2nd: ma
graduate
po
open
glass
flsz rule
What do you call a dinosaur that is sleeping?
A dino-snore!
What syllable is the schwa in in the following word: insulate?
2nd: su
Word with -ate: I ate the __________ ice cream with delight.
chocolate
scream
vowel team
end of a word or syllable
What is fast, loud and crunchy?
A rocket chip!
What syllable is the schwa in in the following word: reversal?
last; sal
-ite word: Chocolate ice cream is my ________ flavor.
Favorite
spite
e drop
When would I use the spelling -dge?
after a single short vowel
Why did the teddy bear say no to dessert?
She was stuffed!
What syllable is the schwa in in the following word: energetic?
3rd: get
-it: When I am older, I will _______ my grandparent's house.
inherit
mer
r-controlled
When would I use the spelling -ge? (2 ways)
after a vowel team or after a consonant
What has ears but cannot hear?
a cornfield!
What syllable is the schwa in in the following word: structural?
first: struct
-et: We need to refer to the _________ before we make anymore purchases for the month.
budget
sound
vowel team
Where in the word would I use -oi?
beginning or middle of a word or syllable
What did the left eye say to the right eye?
between us, it smells!