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Oct 27, 2022 39 min

the Schwa

from Reading Teachers Lounge Hosted by Shannon Betts and Mary Saghafi

Shannon and Mary chat with Mindful Teacher Rachel about the Schwa vowel sound and how to teach it to students. She shares great stories from her classroom about teaching reading and all about her newly published book that can be used to introduce the Schwa to readers. You'll want to listen in on this chat between reading teachers to get strategies and resources for working on the Schwa with your own reading students. Episode Resources: Rachel's book Schwa in 1st Grade on Amazon Uncovering the Logic of English by Denise Eide *Amazon affiliate link* Tools4Teachers Schwa information Phonics Hero The Schwa Explained and How to teach it Literacy Nest: How to Teach Schwa Part 1 Literacy Nest: How to Teach Schwa Part 2 Keys to Literacy: Teaching Schwa in Unaccented Syllables Five from Five: The Schwa Lists of Multi-Syllable Words with Schwa from Reading Rockets Schwa Words and Activities Rachel on Instagram @mindfulteacherrachel Rachel on Tiktok @teacherrachelsorsel *We earn a small commission from the sales when you purchase the texts through our Amazon affiliate links. Thank you for taking the action to support the work of our show.* COME JOIN THE CONVERSATION! Our Website our Patreon site and details Support the show Get Literacy Support through our Patreon Bonus Episodes access through your podcast app Bonus episodes access through Patreon Buy us a coffee Get a FREE Green Chef box using our link

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Shannon and Mary chat with Mindful Teacher Rachel about the Schwa vowel sound and how to teach it to students. She shares great stories from her classroom about teaching reading and all about her newly published book that can be used to introduce the Schwa to readers. You'll want to listen in on this chat between reading teachers to get strategies and resources for working on the Schwa with your own reading students. Episode Resources: Rachel's book Schwa in 1st Grade on Amaz...

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