whale

wail

8 ate

eighthair

hare

pear

pair

whale wail

hi high

no know

hair hare

1 one won

here hear

dear deer

pear pair

ate eight 8

there their they’re

do due dew

to two too

by bye buy

words that sound the same but are usually spelled differentlyand have different meanings

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I am thankful for myfamily and friends.

Can you wink with your eye?

Homophones

A whale is a mammal.

Homophones

This building stands high above the others.

The girl said hito her friends.Hi

The boy did not wail when he fell down.

Homophones

The hare is brown with pink ears.

The girl had big blond hair.

I know the correct answer.

No left turns are allowed on this street.

One comes before the

number two.

Homophones

Did you hearthe bell ring?

We are here at school.

The boy won the ribbon for first place in the race.

1

Dear Tommy,Thank you for the

birthday present.

Homophones

I need a new pair of skates.

I ate a pear at lunchtime.

I saw a deer when we were camping.

Tommy ate the watermelon quickly.

Homophones

there – at that place They are there at the cupcake shop.

their – belongingThese are their crayons.

they’re- they areThey’re going to school.

Sarah is eight years old.

8

do – action

He can do a one mile run.

due – expected

Her book report is due tomorrow.

dew – drops of water

There is dew on the leaves.

Homophones

to – in the direction He is going to the cupcake shop.

two – numberZoe has two crayons.

too – alsoWe are going to school too.

Homophones

By – next toTammy was waiting for her mom by the front of the school.

Bye – leavingTyler said bye to his friends.

Buy – purchaseShelby needs to buy a present for a

birthday party.

Fill in each blank

with the correct

homophone.

Let’s look at the

spelling.

How do we choose the right

homophone?

The word bank will help us!

whale wail

hi high

no know

hair hare

1 one won

here hear

dear deer

pear pair

ate eight 8

1. The __________ is yummy and healthy to eat.

2. The plan flew _______ above the buildings.

3. My pet _________ is white with brown spots.

4. I have ______ seven medals in swimming competitions.

5. My brother ________ two servings of lasagna for dinner.

6. A ________ has a blow hole.

7. Do you ________ the bells ringing?

8. I do not _________ all my spelling words for the test tomorrow.

9. A saw a _______ when we went camping.

Let’s look at the

spelling.

How do we choose the right

homophone?

The word bank will help us!

1. ____________ going to see a movie today.

2. My science project is __________ tomorrow.

3. I need ________ more dollars to ________ my brother’s present.

4. I will meet by friends _________ my classroom.

5. I would like to go to the softball game ________.

6. I ________ like to read.

7. ________ science project won first place.

8. He did not want to say __________ to his friends.

9. It was cold last night and now there is ________ on the leaves.

there their they’re

do due dew

to two too

by bye buy

Use the following word cards

to play a match game.

Word Cards – choose 2 of the homophones with 3 words to create equal pairs of cards

whale

hi high

know

hare

wonone

hair

no

ate

theirthere

pairpear

eight

wail

deerdear

here hear to

duedothey’re dew

two

too

by

bye

buy

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