Homophones

Homophones

Objective:

Identify and use homophones appropriately in context.

Open Ended

What do you know about homophones?

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.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsUEhDeD-mM

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

• bow, bough

• pair, pear, pare

• fair, fear, fare

Let's Do

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

Open Ended

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