Tuesday
LC: Identifying and using common homophones correctly in context.
What looks wrong in these sentences?
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Their going to the park.
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Can you here the music?
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I have two dogs to.
Homophones are words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.
| Homophone | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| there | a place | Put it over there. |
| their | belonging to them | That is their bag. |
| they’re | they are | They’re playing football. |
| your | belonging to you | Your coat is blue. |
| you’re | you are | You’re my best friend. |
| to | direction | Go to school. |
| too | also / very | Me too! |
| two | number | Two apples. |
Let's read this sentence and choose the correct homophone!
“Your going two need your pencil.”
Activity : Fix the Sentence
Rewrite the sentence using the correct homophone.
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We’re going two the park.
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Your my best friend.
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The dog hurt its paw over their.
Next, write three sentences, each using a different pair/group of homophones correctly.