There is a further challenge to write a lengthy paragraph show - casing their knowledge
of homophones.
This animated Power Point provides pupils with 56 sets
of homophones and varied opportunities to test their knowledge of the meaning of these words in different contexts.
Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding
of Homophones, Homographs, and Homonyms to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their vocabulary.
The PowerPoint explains the meanings
of the homophones and provides examples and opportunities for pupils to decide which is the correct homophone.
A spelling practice booklet
of the homophones.
Students learn about unusual plural spellings and continue their study
of homophones, contractions, and silent consonant blends.
Even advanced readers can benefit from this learning activity when using it to practice identifying the correct spelling
of homophones, or words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
Introduce the concept
of homophones.
A number of pieces play with the meanings of words — one uses negative prefixes, another a set
of homophones — but Swanson is also interested in the spaces between words.
Not exact matches
Homophones can also refer to different ways
of spelling the same sound, for instance «f» and «ph» in English.
«I love puns and baking so the pi / pie
homophone just fits naturally into the rest
of our nerdiness,» says Harris, a software tester.
Lesson includes: -
homophone literacy task - review activity for «Black Panther» - structure
of a film review - sentence starters / structure to help students write their review
This Power Point tests knowledge
of nouns, adjectives and adverbs, prepositions, prefixes to form opposites, alphabetical ordering,
homophones such as there / their and much more besides.
This Power Point tests knowledge
of adjectives and adverbs, personal pronouns,
homophones, prefixes, alphabetical ordering, apostrophes, words which can act as a noun or a verb and much, much more.
Included in this document are 66 pairs
of common
homophones.
In particular: adjectives, noun phrases, sentence structure, sentence types (commands), use
of commas to separate words in a list, the apostrophe for omission and the
homophones their, there and they're.
Included in this wide variety
of starters and warm ups are: - optical illusions - ice breakers - Taboo games - Brain gyms -
homophones - metaphors and similes - double negatives - imperatives - punctuation practice - spellings - inference - describing games and many, many more!
Printable «mats» containing the four VCOP pyramids (with all the levels for KS2 and with just the first three levels for KS1) and a selection
of writing tips for children to follow (e.g. how to use speech marks properly, explanations
of the different
homophones etc.).
A set
of 28 worksheets on the
homophones.
The worksheets contain a variety
of tasks in which pupils are required to choose the correct
homophones, write sentences containing
homophones and correct incorrectly used
homophones.
This resource contains a set
of 8 spelling practice worksheets on the National Curriculum Year 3 and 4
Homophone / Near
Homophone and confusing wor...
There are five types
of question in this version
of the game; 1) Correct the tense error, 2) Replace the incorrect
homophone, 3) Correct the punctuation, 4) Insert the parenthesis, 5) Insert the correct conjunction This is a fully editable game PPT which will drive your students wild, so once you've been through all the questions, just replace the questions with 40 more
of your own and you can use this game again and again.
Anders: Comma and apostrophe mistakes are quite common,
of course, as well as
homophone mistakes such as [confusing] to, too, and two.
On this page, you will find 3 fun activities (Halloween
Homophones, Christmas Wreath of Fortune Homophones, and St. Patrick's Day Tricky Word Pairs) that review homophones using engaging powerpoint pres
Homophones, Christmas Wreath
of Fortune
Homophones, and St. Patrick's Day Tricky Word Pairs) that review homophones using engaging powerpoint pres
Homophones, and St. Patrick's Day Tricky Word Pairs) that review
homophones using engaging powerpoint pres
homophones using engaging powerpoint presentations.
The game includes 37 synonyms cards, 37 antonyms cards, 37
homophones cards, and 37 parts
of speech cards.
Then they will write their own examples
of sentences with
homophone words.
Recognize synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and
homophones for identified vocabulary words presented in isolation or within a group
of words.
Homonyms,
Homophones, Homographs, Heteronyms, Capitonyms: the definitions for these word categories can be confusing, and indeed, they share some
of the same characteristics:
Below you can watch a short video that demonstrates my Wreath
of Fortune Christmas
homophones powerpoint presentation.
Click below for more information about: December Writing Prompts Wreath
of Fortune
Homophones
The goal
of this game is for students to work their way around the wreath by answering all 14 questions about
homophones correctly.
Engage your students in reviewing
homophones with this fun set
of winter powerpoint lesson plans!
Receive activities on: figurative language, literary terms, Latin root words, prefixes, suffixes, text types, idioms, characterization,
homophones, parts
of speech, and more.
Rose's obsession with
homophones and rules distinguishes her from most other fifth - graders but also provides insights into the world
of a child challenged by Asperger's syndrome.
Here are a couple
of the ones we utilize: check for
homophones: Homophones are hard for English speakers to ace, so ensuring you're utilizing the correct piece of each word is a kee
homophones:
Homophones are hard for English speakers to ace, so ensuring you're utilizing the correct piece of each word is a kee
Homophones are hard for English speakers to ace, so ensuring you're utilizing the correct piece
of each word is a keen thought.
We'll call it Red Tuesday (a
homophone with the past tense
of what you do with a book).
For example,
homophones can cause a lot
of such confusions.
That said, some
of my favorite authors frequently have
homophone screwups.
About K - 9s: A police dog, also known as K - 9 or K9 (a
homophone of canine), is a dog specifically trained to assist members
of law enforcement.
Its incredible to me that you use words like «flummoxed» but used a
homophone of «segue».
Farrell's title, however, goes back to the awareness that Ukiyo is a
homophone with the Japanese term for «Sorrowful World,» which is how Buddhists describe the never - ending cycle
of rebirth, life, suffering, death, and rebirth from which they try to escape.
The title's play on language — a
homophone of the French term
of endearment «chouchou» — humanizes the subject onscreen, and her apparent homelessness and instability.
The exhibition's title is suggestive
of this: «caza» in Spanish means «searching» or «hunting» and is a
homophone of the Spanish work casa, or «house.»
They are gentle, vibrant reinterpretations
of organic matter (in Hebrew the number «18» is the
homophone for the word «chai,» meaning «life»).
The group exhibition Caza — a word that in Spanish means «searching» or «hunting,» and is a
homophone of «casa» (home)-- is an attempt to respond to such questions, or an occasion to at least consider them.
Garner on Language and Writing gives examples
of commonly misused
homophones in legal writing.
«Axon'transliterates into «sky machine», but the vocalization
of a «sky machine 8» would basically include a
homophone for a phrase which means «mess - up», so it is possible that is why ZTE wanted to stay away from the Axon 8 naming, though that's only a theory.
If you accidentally use the wrong
homophone in your resume, the reader may think you either have little knowledge
of elementary grammar, or failed to edit your resume.