1. What is a homophone?
Homophone: two or more words that sound alike but differ in meaning, origin, or spelling
For example:
Two— is a number.
To—location, relation, coming before, etc.
Too—in addition, to a degree greater than wanted or needed, very.

2. Say hello to Cleo the Lion
More examples:
They’re= they are
There= location
Their= possessive
You’re= you are
Your= possessive
Its= possessive
It’s= it is

3. Homophones
See
Sea
Meet
Meat

4. Homophones
Blue
Blew
Pair
Pear

5. Why do we have homophones?
English is an invaded language that borrows from other languages
English has been influenced by many other languages over its long history.
Words which now look the same might have come from entirely different sources.
Some words might have started from the same source but gradually acquired different shades of meaning

6. PHONO! Word Bank Do Real Due Reel Mail Heard Male Herd Maid Wring Made
Too Two To Your You’re Their There They’re Hour Our Its It’s
Read
Red
Know No
Witch
Which
Peace
Piece
Sense
Since
Flour
Flower
For
Four
Fore
Ant
Aunt
Ate
Eight
Principle
Principal
Rap
Wrap
Real
Reel
Heard
Herd
Wring
Ring
Idol
Idle
Sea
See
But
Butt
Knows
Nose
Son
Sun
Cell
Sell
Tea
Tee Do
Due
Mail
Male
Maid
Made
Tide
Tied
Mall
Maul