Lesson 254: Homophones
Focus: Homophones
Objective
What we'll learn
Read and understand words with Homophones.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Confident readers break big words into smaller parts. Look for the pattern, chunk it up, then read the whole word.
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Break each word into parts, then read it as a whole.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the to.
- We can see the too.
- You can see the two.
- They can see the there.
Story time
Zoe and the To
Zoe went to the school. Zoe saw a to and a too.
"Look!" said Zoe. "The two is by the there."
Max came to help. Together they played with the their and the they're.
At the end of the day, Zoe and Max smiled. What a wonderful Homophones adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Zoe go?
2. What did Zoe see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 mammal
Meaning: an animal with fur that feeds its babies milk
Example: A dog is a friendly mammal.
Review
Vocabulary review
- two — A two is something we can talk about or see.
- there — A there is something we can talk about or see.
- their — A their is something we can talk about or see.
- they're — A they're is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Pick the word that finishes the sentence.
I see a _____ .
I see a _____ .
I see a _____ .
Stretch