Homophones

Homophones

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English

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5th Grade

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CCSS

L.4.1G, L.K.4A

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Gifford Martin

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4 Slides • 9 Questions

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Homophones

Objective:

Identify and use homophones appropriately in context.

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Open Ended

What do you know about homophones?

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Homophone

A homophone is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning and may also differ in spelling. The two words may be spelled the same, as in rose and rose, or differently, as in rain, reign, and rein.

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Find these homophones in your dictionary. See what they mean:

bow, bough
pair, pear, pare
fair, fear, fare

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Let's Do

Choose the correct spelling of the words in brackets to complete each sentence.

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Fill in the Blanks

Father bought us a

Type answer...

of rabbits.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Fill in the Blanks

Blue birds sat on the

Type answer...

of the tree.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Fill in the Blanks

Before we have lunch or dinner we usually

Type answer...

our heads in prayer.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Fill in the Blanks

He used a sharp knife to

Type answer...

the potatoes.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Fill in the Blanks

The word

Type answer...

refers to a range of foods of a particular type.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Fill in the Blanks

Sometimes I eat a

Type answer...

and an apple with my breakfast.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Fill in the Blanks

The weather was

Type answer...

and sunny in the afternoon but was chilly at night.

(bow, bough) (pair, pear, pare) (fair, fear, fare)

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Open Ended

What have I learned from this lesson on "homophones" today?

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Homophones

Objective:

Identify and use homophones appropriately in context.

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