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HOMOPHONES. Grade 2 Technology Center Activity Directions- Read each slide carefully. Use the arrows to move through the slides. On the final slide follow directions for completing and printing the BRAINSTORMING activity.
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HOMOPHONES Grade 2 Technology Center Activity Directions- Read each slide carefully. Use the arrows to move through the slides. On the final slide follow directions for completing and printing the BRAINSTORMING activity.
Today you will learn all about special words. Watch this short video to learn about these words. Click the box above to begin the video.
HOMOPHONES are words that sound alike but have different spellings and meaning. What are HOMOPHONES?
HOMOPHONES - Example 1 blew blue The wind blew the tall tree. My mom has a new blue car. In this sentence blew means the wind moved. In this sentence blue is a color.
HOMOPHONES - Example 2 maid made The maid works very hard. Mr. Joe made a box out of wood. In this sentence maid names a person who has a job cleaning. In this sentence made means created.
Remember, HOMOPHONES are words that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings. Can you identify the homophones in these sentences? Click on each homophone . She couldn’t see without her glasses. I went swimming in the sea. sea see
Find the words that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings in the next two sentences. Click on the homophones. A week is seven days long. He was too weak to move the heavy object. weak week
Use your knowledge of homophones to choose the correct word to complete this sentence. My father always gives my mom a beautiful ________________ on her birthday. flower flour
You’ve learned all about HOMOPHONES. Now it’s time for you to BRAINSTORM homophones.Your homophone web should include pairs of words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings. CLICK THE EAR BELOW FOR THE HOMOPHONE BRAINSTORMING WEB.
Citations Video Segment – Phonics in Context: Odds and Ends. United Learning(1997).Retrieved June 13, 2007, fromunitedstreaming: http://www.unitedstreaming.com/