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Homophones

Homophones. Fifth Grade English By: Megan Lewis. Click To Begin. Main Menu Click the pictures below to learn more about each category!. All About Homophones Be and Bee No and Know They’re , There, and Their.

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Homophones

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  1. Homophones Fifth Grade English By: Megan Lewis Click To Begin

  2. Main MenuClick the pictures below to learn more about each category! • All About Homophones • Be and Bee • No and Know • They’re, There, and Their • To, Too, and Two • Where and Wear • Your and You’re • Right and Write Aftercompleting all 8 categories, click the question mark to the right to quiz yourself on some old and new homophones

  3. Homophones - are words that sound the same BUT - have different meanings AND - are spelled differently Back To Main Menu

  4. Bee and Be • When it’s spelled ‘be’ a few of it’s meanings are to live, to belong, and to happen • But when it’s spelled ‘bee’ it’s talking about the insect that flies and collects pollen • Both sound the same but are spelled and mean completely different things Back To Main Menu

  5. No and Know • To know something means that you understand something or it makes sense • When no is used in a sentence it means to stop or do not do something. • Again these words sound the same but are spelled and mean different things Back To Main Menu

  6. They’re, There, and Their • They’re is a contraction meaning ‘they are’ • When used, there refers to a certain place or time • Their refers to someone’s belongings or actions Back To Main Menu

  7. Your and You’re • You’re is another form of a word contraction and it means you are • Your on the other hand refers to someone’s things or possessions • These can be tricky so you have to remember what each word means • A tip to see if you’re will fit in a sentence is to say it without the contraction • Ex.) You’re pretty: You + are = You are pretty. Back To Main Menu

  8. To, Too, and Two • To is used when you are talking about going somewhere • Too when spelled this way means also • And when it is spelled two it is talking about the number 2 Back To Main Menu

  9. Where and Wear • Where talks about certain places • Wear is talking about clothes or items that you can put on Ex.) a tie is something you wear • Again you can see these words sound exactly alike but have important differences Back To Main Menu

  10. Right and Write • Right means that something is true, or it can mean a certain direction to go • Write talks about writing with a pencil or pen, or a certain writing such as a book • Ex 1.) He made a right turn. • Ex 2.) You write with a pen. Back To Main Menu

  11. Read the word sentences below and choose which bold word you think fits the sentence. Then click the flowers to see the right answer. After answering all 3 questions, click here to continue! 1. You’re / Your going to the party. 2. Do you no / know the answer? 3. Wear / Where the red dress.

  12. Answer #1 • The answer is you’re • You’re meaning you are • So you are going to the party. Back to word sentences

  13. Answer #2 • The answer is know • Know meaning to understand or think • So you know the answer Back to word sentences

  14. Answer #3 • The answer is wear • Wear meaning to put something on • So wear the red dress Back to word sentences

  15. Read the definitions and click on which word you think will fit best in the sentence. When you find the right answer click the bee to continue! • Buy – means to purchase • By – means near, or through • Bye – means goodbye • Are you buy / by / bye the car?

  16. Close! • To buy means to purchase • We are looking for a different form of this word • Try again! Go Back To Question

  17. Almost! • Bye means to tell someone you’re leaving or going away • We are looking for the other form of this word • Try again! Go Back To Question

  18. Hooray! • The answer is by • By means near or through • This sentence is asking are you near the car • Are you by the car? Click to Finish!

  19. Congratulations! You have completed the Homophones power point lesson! Yay!!! Click on the bee to return to the homepage for the next student!

  20. Resources • http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/homophones.htm • http://grammar.about.com/od/words/a/HomonymChart.htm • Google Images

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