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September 2009. To print or download your own copies of this document visit http://www.skillsworkshop.org/ English spelling and pronounciation: homophones. Homophones are words that sound exactly the same, or very similar, but have different meanings and are spelt differently. There are many of these words in the English language. Some are listed below. Meaning 1st Word 2d Word air heir bare bear be bee brake break buy by dear deer die dye flour flower for four hear here Meaning This resource was kindly contributed by Sean Dady [email protected] basic skills tutor at the Olympic Stadium site. Ww/L1.1 Spell correctly words used most often in work, studies and daily life (c) understand that the spelling of homophones is related to meaning and grammar. September 2009. To print or download your own copies of this document visit http://www.skillsworkshop.org/ English spelling and pronounciation: homophones. Homophones are words that sound exactly the same, or very similar, but have different meanings and are spelt differently. There are many of these words in the English language. Some are listed below. Meaning 1st Word 2nd Word hole whole hour our know no mail male meat meet oar or pair pear peace piece plain plane poor pour Meaning This resource was kindly contributed by Sean Dady [email protected] basic skills tutor at the Olympic Stadium site. Ww/L1.1 Spell correctly words used most often in work, studies and daily life (c) understand that the spelling of homophones is related to meaning and grammar. September 2009. To print or download your own copies of this document visit http://www.skillsworkshop.org/ English spelling and pronounciation: homophones. Homophones are words that sound exactly the same, or very similar, but have different meanings and are spelt differently. There are many of these words in the English language. Some are listed below. Meaning 1st Word 2nd Word right write sail sale sea see sight site stair stare their there waist waste wait weight weak week wear where Meaning This resource was kindly contributed by Sean Dady [email protected] basic skills tutor at the Olympic Stadium site. Ww/L1.1 Spell correctly words used most often in work, studies and daily life (c) understand that the spelling of homophones is related to meaning and grammar. September 2009. To print or download your own copies of this document visit http://www.skillsworkshop.org/ English spelling and pronounciation: homophones. 1st Word 2nd Word This resource was kindly contributed by Sean Dady [email protected] basic skills tutor at the Olympic Stadium site. Ww/L1.1 Spell correctly words used most often in work, studies and daily life (c) understand that the spelling of homophones is related to meaning and grammar. September 2009. To print or download your own copies of this document visit http://www.skillsworkshop.org/ English spelling and pronounciation: homophones. Teaching notes Use as a discussion tool. What is a homophone? Gather suggestions on whiteboard or flip chart before handing out sheet. a check list. Students look through and tick off the ones they are confident with for prompting sentence construction (the ‘meaning’ column can be used to put each homophone into a complete sentence) dictionary work (look up word if needed, then write the definition in the ‘meaning’ column) Tip don’t use all three pages at once – especially with dyslexic students Extension using blank chart students (in pairs) list further homophones (if computers are available this could involve a web search). This resource was kindly contributed by Sean Dady [email protected] basic skills tutor at the Olympic Stadium site. Ww/L1.1 Spell correctly words used most often in work, studies and daily life (c) understand that the spelling of homophones is related to meaning and grammar.