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Schwa Sound Card Game, Editable Phonics Vowel Activity, Decoding & Syllables
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Looking for a fun way to practice the tricky schwa vowel sound while keeping your students engaged? This Schwa Card Game, accompanied by a bonus poster, allows students to draw, sort, and collect Schwa word cards while developing phonics and decoding skills. Includes 72 cards, editable templates, word lists, and a bonus anchor chart.
This phonics game helps students identify the most common vowel sound in English—the schwa—through interactive play. Players collect the most schwa word cards before the deck runs out. Along the way, they’ll practice decoding, syllable recognition, and vowel sounds in an exciting, competitive format!
Features
72 Playing Cards. Includes 32 schwa word cards, 32 cards with no schwa sound and 8 special action cards.
Editable. Includes an editable PowerPoint file so you can customize the game. All playing card text can be changed and additional cards can be created with your unique word list.
Word Lists: Includes an alphabetical list of words used in the game for reference and assessment. Additional schwa words are also provided.
Easy Prep: Print and cut.
Teacher And Student Directions Included.
BONUS: Schwa Anchor Chart
Double Duty Cards: Use the cards as traditional flashcards for extra practice outside of game time.
Perfect for
✔ Phonics centers
✔ Reading intervention & small groups
✔ Orton-Gillingham & Science of Reading aligned lessons
✔ Test prep & review
✔ Partner or group play
✔ Home practice with parents
✔ Boosting confidence
✔ Strengthening foundation skills
Be sure to see:
Schwa Bingo Game
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“My students loved playing this to get more practice with the schwa sound!”
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