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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: What Are Homophones?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains homophones (words that sound alike, but have different spellings and meanings) and provides the most common examples.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Grammar (English Ii Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on finding and fixing grammar errors in your writing. It includes strategies for locating errors such as reading your paper aloud to see if your are missing words. It also provides practice with subject-verb agreement...
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Other

Using english.com: English Grammar Quizzes & Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice treasure trove of printable grammar worksheets organized by proficiency level: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Emphasis is on parts of speech but you'll also find some that focus on common spelling issues and vocabulary...
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Other

Meat, Meet, Mete at homophone.com

For Students 9th - 10th
This short reference page provides clarification for the homophones meat, meet, and mete. The basic definition of the word homophone is also provided.
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Homophones

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Engage in this fun activity to learn all about homophones, which are words that sound alike but that are spelled differently and have different meanings.
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Grammar Check

Grammar Check: 20 Writing Mistakes Even Native Speakers Make (Infographic)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This GrammarCheck infographic provides tips for fixing common writing mistakes. Information on errors related to homophones, apostrophes, commas, participles, and sentence structure are included.
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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Homonyms, Homographs, and Homophones

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this learning module, students will distinguish among words that are homophones, homographs, and homophones. A video lesson and reinforcement worksheets are provided. This module is designed to support all students via hands-on...
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Road to Grammar

Road to Grammar: Grammar Quizzes

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
365 interactive quizzes on various grammar and writing skills. While answering questions on each topic, students are provided with notes about the topic and information needed in order to reach the correct answer.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Learn Your Homophones: Pear, Pair, and Pare

For Students 3rd - 5th
Explore the difference between pear, pair, and pare in this blog post from Grammarly.
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Grammar Check

Grammar Check: 33 Commonly Misunderstood Words & Phrases (Infographic)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This infographic provides a list of words and phrases that are commonly misused in formal writing. Students will see different homonyms that are misused and find ways to discover them.
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University of California

Can the English Language Survive?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Due to the "reliance on electronic media, rampant proliferation of homophonous misuses of the English language" has taken place. Test your knowledge on this quiz of homophones.
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Quia

Quia: Homonyms Homophone To, Too, Two

For Students 9th - 10th
Fantastic vocabulary practice for Spanish 3 students who use the textbook "Ven Conmigo".Access pertinent sites from the list by clicking on the appropriate link preceded by the letters VC (indicating "Ven Conmigo"). Flashcards, word...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Synonyms and Antonyms

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] The student will recognize and apply the appropriate usage of homophones, homographs, antonyms, and synonyms.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is based on,"The Dog Who Saved Nome".. Its objectives contain word relationships, homophones, antonyms, synonyms, fact and opinion, common and proper nouns, and problem/solution.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise : Accept/except Spelling Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice in applying the use of accept and except. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Some Frequently Confused Words

For Students 1st - 6th Standards
Some words in English can look and sound similar, but have entirely different meanings. Keep an eye and ear out for them; beware of commonly confused words. [0:40]
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Using "They're," "There," and "Their" Correctly

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students practice recognizing the different uses of there, their and they're.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Spelling: Common Words That Sound Alike

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab, common words that sound alike are listed. Examples: we're, where, were; your, you're; conscious, conscience. L.11-12.2b Spelling