Bell Ringer On a separate piece of paper

Bell Ringer • On a separate piece of paper, write as many homophones as you can think of in 7 minutes. • Homophone examples: o Two/to/too o Blue/blew o Cereal/serial

Housekeeping • Study for the Week 13 Word Relationship • • Quiz on 1/13 (A) & 1/14 (B). It will be multiple choice and fill-in-the blank. Write 10 multiple meaning words, their meanings, and use each correctly in a sentence. Questions?

Home Learning Break Down 10 multiple meaning words not used in class. Example: (Do 10 like this) WORD! RIGHT right - correct right - direction other than left right - moral or legal entitlement I got eight out of ten questions right. At the highway, turn right. She had every right to be angry. DEFINITIONS. Only need two. SENTENCES for definitions provided.

Today’s Standard • LA. 6. 1. 6. 8 identify advanced word/phrase relationships and their meanings • LA. 6. 1. 6. 9 determine the correct meaning of words with multiple meanings in context

Multiple Meaning Words

Multiple Meaning Words Definition: Words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings depending on the context. Example: BARK

Multiple Meaning Words Example: FIT

Multiple Meaning Words Example: BALL The princess attended the royal ball. vs. The pitcher threw the ball toward the batter.

Multiple Meaning Words Example: SWALLOW After having his tonsils removed, it hurt Alan to swallow his food. vs. Micah enjoyed bird-watching. Today, a swallow was hanging around the birdhouse.

Multiple Meaning Words Example: BANGS He knew it was time for a haircut when his bangs kept running into his eyes. (hair over forehead) vs. Waiting a week to see the barber, made him want to bang his head against the wall. (to strike)

Multiple Meaning Words Example: CLEAR Shannon peered through the clear window. (transparent) vs. It was clear Mom knew I had used my phone, despite being grounded. (obvious)

Multiple Meaning Words Example: LAND When the colonists landed in the New World, they claimed the land as their own. A. The airplane could not land until the runway was clear. B. After months at sea, Jack did not have his land legs about him.

Multiple Meaning Words Example: LETTER Nolan had to learn all of his letters before he would be able to reply to Aunt Robin’s letters. A. Letters are sometimes referred to as snail mail because it is a slow communication. B. In kindergarten, you learn your numbers, shapes, colors, and letters.

Let’s Review For each of the following examples determine which answer uses the multiple meaning word in the same way as the original sentence.

Let’s Review Doing home learning the night it is assigned is a novel idea for keeping up with your work. A. Typing notes or taking pictures of them instead of writing by hand is a novel concept. B. The students wondered if they would ever read another novel.

Let’s Review Danger looms around every corner. A. Sheldon used his loom to make panchos. B. The students felt the inevitable test looming overhead. C. In competition with Athena, Arachne uses a loom to weave a tapestry.

Let’s Review The restaurant charged $50 for dinner. A. The general cried, “Charge!” as the soldiers moved into battle. B. In an atom, protons have a positive charge. C. When Tanya received her credit card bill, she noticed a suspicious charge that she had not made. D. They appeared in court because they were charged with assault.

Resource Multiple Meaning Words List