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HomonymsVocabulary Strategy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVZ_CYAKeFAa song
Homophones•Homophones are words that sound alike
but they have different meanings and different spellings.
Won and OneThere and TheirToo, Two, and To
Homophones
See
Meet Meat
Sea
Homographs• Homographs are words that may
or may not sound alike but have the same spelling but a different meaning.
Read and ReadTire and TireTone and Tone
Homographs
BowBow
Scale Scale
1 .a small, flying mammal that comes out at night
2 .a stick for hitting a ball in baseball
batA bat has sensitive ears.
1 .a small, flying mammal that comes out at night
batA bat has sensitive ears.
Context Clues
ears
doveThe baseball player dove for the ball and he got it.
1 .a bird
2 .moved suddenly
doveThe baseball player dove for the ball and he got it.
2 .moved suddenly
Context Clues?????
ball baseball player got it
downThe penguin preens its down to keep it clean.
1 .a bird’s soft feathers
2 .From above
downThe penguin cleans its down.
1 .a bird’s soft feathers
Context Clues?????
penguin
Now, Let’s practice!1 .ate – past of /eat/
2. eight – number after seven /8/
Sara has got …………. marks in her dictation.
2
Sara …………. two apples. 1
Now, Let’s practice!1 .bare – uncovered - unclothed
2. bear – animal
A hunter shot a …………. in its neck. 2
The tree becomes …………. in winter. 1
Now, Let’s practice!1 .be – to exist
2. bee – a buzzing insect
A …………. bit Sara’s cheeks. 2
I want to…………. with you. 1
Now, Let’s practice!I turned on the light so I could see better.
1 .The feather was very light.
2. She wore light colors because it was going to be a hot day.
3. There is only one light in the living room.
Now, Let’s practice!Will you show me how to bake a pie?
1. I want to show you my new toy.
2. I went to the show with dad.
3. My favorite television show is on tonight.
Now, Let’s practice!The peas were in a can.
1. I can do it by myself.
2. Can you help me do the dishes?
3. Mom gave me a can of peanuts for the party.