PPT-This week’s spellings are all homophones, words that sound the same but are spelled

You can check word meanings here Read through the first few slides and match the correct word to the sentence Then have a go at spotting and correcting spelling mistakes Finally using your spelling lists to help fit the correct spellings into the sentences. The following list consis ts of homophones and other pairs of words that are frequently misused n noun pro pronoun contr contraction conj conjunction v verb adj adjective prep preposition poss possessive adv adverb pl plural sing singular ai. /ay” sound. Today we are going to learn how to identify the “. ai. /ay” sound and then use it to correctly spell words.. The “. ai. /ay” rule. We need to learn spelling rules to help us spell. Aims and Objectives. Aim. To gain an awareness of homophones, and to be able to . use. . the correct . word when given a choice.. Objectives. To . listen. to a dictation.. To . read. sentences containing homophones.. Homophones . 3. Homophones Recap. Which homophones have you been focusing on using correctly this week. ?. Which homophone is correct. ?. •. I never know . witch/which. sandwich to choose. . I don’t like tasks that are . . with your . name, date . and . period. . . A Shetland Pony walked into a . McDonald’s . and waited . to place his order. . When his turn . finally came. , he . said, in . a soft, raspy . . with your . name, date . and . period. . . A Shetland Pony walked into a . McDonald’s . and waited . to place his order. . When his turn . finally came. , he . said, in . a soft, raspy . 2. List two words (and their meanings) that are homographs. Review (Answer these in your notes in complete sentences). Homophone – . Homo-. Phone-. Same sound, different spelling and different meaning. By: Agustin and Mattie. What is a homophone?. A homophone is  two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling.. Purpose. The purpose of using homophones in literature is to create humorous effects by using words that have two or more meanings. Dr. Mary E. Dahlgren. mary@tools4reading.com. (c) Tools4Reading.com. 1. Purpose. . Sound/Spelling cards are to be used as a tool for the teacher and student in the understanding of reading and spelling.. Why the need to change?. Sending home a list of spellings to learn by rote has been widely found to have virtually no impact on children’s ability to spell.. Children appear to learn the spellings individually but they haven’t truly embedded that knowledge.. than you think!. Borrowing. About 30% of English words have a French origin. . English words spelled like . F. rench but pronounced differently. Colours. Beige. Orange. Violet. Turquoise. English words spelled like French but pronounced differently. Finish. Spellings 1. Spellings 2. Spellings 3. Spellings 4. Spellings 5. Spellings 6. Spellings 7. Spellings 8. Spellings 9. Spellings 10. Spellings 11. Spellings 12. Spellings 13. Spellings 14. Spellings 15. Borrowing. About 30% of English words have a French origin. . English words spelled like . F. rench but pronounced differently. Colours. Beige. Orange. Violet. Turquoise. English words spelled like French but pronounced differently. t. he . s. ame. . But have a different spelling and meaning.. Click to learn more about each Homophone. to, too, two. where, wear. we’re were. there, their, they’re. hear, here. bare, bear. hare, hair.