HOMOPHONES

What are homophones? Words that sound the same but have a different spelling and/or meaningWords that sound the same but have a different spelling and/or meaning

Examples Witch and which- do you know what these words mean?Witch and which- do you know what these words mean? In pairs think of as many as you can and note them down on your whiteboards.In pairs think of as many as you can and note them down on your whiteboards.

Let’s check! bear – barebear – bare reel – realreel – real knew – newknew – new no – knowno – know brake- breakbrake- break pair – pearpair – pear How many more did you find?How many more did you find?

Your task! Using the words that you have written down write a sentence.Using the words that you have written down write a sentence. Example:Example: Tom knew he had won the game.Tom knew he had won the game. Tom had a new pair of shoes.Tom had a new pair of shoes.