Enhance your 2nd graders' spelling and vocabulary skills with this set of five crossword puzzles featuring the schwa sound. With separate word lists for differentiated instruction, this low-prep resource is perfect for independent work, centers, or homework activities. Just print and go for an engaging, hassle-free way to support foundational reading skills!
 
What’s included in this product?
⭐️Scripted Direction Example
⭐️5 Crossword Puzzles – One for Each Vowel
⭐️5 Word Lists
⭐️5 Answer Keys
 
A Note from the Author:
During my 38-year teaching career, finding meaningful activities to keep my students independently engaged while I was instructing small groups was always a challenge. I hope my crossword puzzles will help you fill that time with an activity that helps your students expand their vocabularies and use their thinking skills!
 
How can these puzzles be used?
✅Center Activity
✅Small Group Guided Reading
✅Remedial Interventions
✅Homeschooling
✅Home Practice
 
Here’s the perfect tool to make phonics practice fun, effective, and easy for both teachers and students!