HOMOPHONES Words that sound alike but spelled different

HOMOPHONES (Words that sound alike but spelled different) Second Grade English Lesson Common Core Standard 2. L. 2. 4. a Use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase Created by Brittney Spellman http: //languagearts. k 12 flash. c om/homonyms_homophones. gif

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHAT ARE HOMOPHONES?

VOCABULARY “According to Merriam. Webster Homophones are words that are pronounced like another word but are different in meaning, origin, or spelling (Homophone, 2015). ”

COMMON HOMOPHONES Hear/Here Hour/Our Know/No Meat/Meet Plain/Plane Right/Write Road/Rode Knows/Nose Sea/See Son/Sun Tail/Tale Their/There To/Two/Too Blew/Blue

HOMOPHONE LEARNING VIDEO https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=7911 KEv-TI 4

USE HOMOPHONES CORRECTLY

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In conclusion Homophones are words that are commonly used out of context. They are words that sound alike but are spelled differently which is why people misuse them. This lesson is meant to help you understand how to use these words. THANK YOU!

Homophone. (2015). Retrieved April 24, 2015, from http: //www. merriam-webster. com/dictionary/homophone Homophones There, Their, They're, Your, You're, Too, Two Song by Melissa. (2014, September 28). Retrieved April 22, 2015, from https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=7911 KEv. TI 4 Scotty, L. (2014, November 8). Homophones - Have fun with words! Retrieved April 23, 2015, from https: //youtu. be/n. Hnryins. Psc