1. Homophones

2. What is a homophone? Words that sound the same… BUT!!!
Do NOT have the same spelling
Do NOT have the same meaning

3. Peace/Piece I pray for peace in our world.
Can I have a another piece of pie?

4. Reads/Reeds
Kaelyn reads a lot.
I saw the reeds.

5. Main/Mane The highway is the main road in the town.
The mane on the white horse is soft.

6. Hay/Hey
I love to jump in a Hay stack.
Hey, its me.

7. Buries/Berries The woman buries the seeds in the ground.
The children picked the berries from the bushes.

8. Board/Bored
The board was nailed into the fence.
I am so bored.

9. Rose/Rows
Abi picked a rose.
There are 3 rows of butterflies.

10. Die/Dye
On a die there are 6 sides.
The dye creates pretty colors.

11. Not /Knot
Do not do DRUGS.
There was a knot in the string.

12. Plain/Plane
I have a plain piece of paper.
Sally went on the plane.

13. Pause/Paws I’ll pause the show when I leave the room.
Cats’ feet are called paws.

14. I/Eye
I like to watch football.
The pirate wore a patch over his eye.

15. Nat & Gnat
This is a GNAT. A very small fly like bug which is most active (and annoying) in summer.
This person (who is talking to no one in particular) is saying hi to Nat.
Nat person saying hi to nat

16. Male/Mail
The mailman has mail.
Mr. Bauer is a male teacher.

17. News/Gnus
News gives you information.
Gnus eat grass.

18. Peeks/Peaks The kid peeks around the wall.
The peaks of the mountains were snowy.

19. Wait/Weight I had to wait one hour before boarding the plane.
I need to lose weight.

20. Sale/Sail
Our house is for SALE.
We like to sail.