Week 10 suffix –ful homohones vowel combinations Word Wall Words Week 10 suffix –ful homohones vowel combinations
This week’s WWWs are… about our there thought beautiful
Put the WWWs in ABC order… about beautiful our there thought
What is a homophone? Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different definitions.
What are this week’s homophones? our there
What are the other homophones for there? they’re and their
What is the other homophone for our? hour
Put the correct homophone in each sentence… We were (their, there, they’re) when grandma came over. Is that (their, there, they’re) new puppy? I think (their, there, they’re) nice people. I need to be at work in an (hour, our). I think we are going to (hour, our) house.
Try this… http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/homophones htm (homophones) http://www.woodlands- junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy.html (various games) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/phonics/postcard/ (/aw/ and /ow/ 7th and 10th postcards)
What sound does the vowel combination /ou/ make? /aw/ as in: thought lawn taught /ow/ as in: our about pow
Which of this week’s WWWs has a suffix? beautiful What is the suffix? -ful What is the root/base word? beauty
Why does the base word look different from the word with the suffix? When you add a suffix to a word that ends in y you have to change the y to an i before adding the suffix.
What does suffix –ful mean? Suffix –ful means full of. She is beautiful. She is full of beauty. Adding suffix –ful turns a noun into an adjective. beauty-noun beautiful-adjective
What do these suffix –ful words mean? hopeful full of hope tasteful full of taste/ with a lot of taste helpful full of help careful full of care/ with a lot of care
Try this… http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/homophones htm (homophones) http://www.woodlands- junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy.html (various games) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/phonics/postcard/ (/aw/ and /ow/ 7th and 10th postcards)
FANTASTIC JOB!