Curated Video
Safari Scholar: Searching for Homophones and Homographs
The Safari Scholar explores the jungle and learns about homophones and homographs.
Curated Video
Homophones and Homographs
Mr. Griot reviews the definitions of homonyms, homophones, and homographs.
Sir Linkalot
Lesson 45: Foody Words - 'The Second Course' (#spelling #sirlinkalottime #homeschooling)
Tuck into a delicious spread of spelling links, specially prepared to whet your appetite for learning.
Curated Video
All About Homophones {Vocabulary Building}
This video teaches what a homophone is, shares many examples, and gives kids a chance to try to name the correct homophone. Learning homophones helps build vocabulary which grows comprehension.
Sir Linkalot
Lesson 45: Foody Words - 'The Second Course' (#spelling #sirlinkalottime #homeschooling)
Tuck into a delicious spread of spelling links, specially prepared to whet your appetite for learning.
Curated Video
The Homophone Police
Join police officer Taylor as she reviews what a homophone is. Decide if the owner of the sentence should get a writing ticket or not. Finally, complete the homophone challenge to impress your teacher.
Rachel's English
These Strange English Words are IMPOSSIBLE! – Heteronyms Part 4
Heteronyms pose an incredible challenge to English learners. But don’t worry! I’ll show you the most common examples and exactly how to pronounce them. Heteronyms look the same but are pronounced differently. You will get practice and...
Rachel's English
How to Pronounce Ending T Clusters + Homophones -- Baking! -- American English
I spend the day baking with my friend, and you get to study American English pronunciation. Learn about ending T clusters, several reductions, and homophones!
Two Minute Music Theory
Enharmonic Equivalents
A look at notes that sound the same but are spelled different
Rachel's English
Homophone Phrases -- American English Pronunciation
Sometimes, phrases will sound just like words or other phrases when we reduce and link.
Rachel's English
These Strange English Words are IMPOSSIBLE! – Heteronyms Part 3
Heteronyms pose an incredible challenge to English learners. But don’t worry! I’ll show you the most common examples and exactly how to pronounce them. Heteronyms look the same but are pronounced differently. You will get practice and...
Curated Video
Mastering Homophones: Its vs. It's
In this video, the teacher guides students through a lesson on the correct usage of the homophones "its" and "it's." The lesson includes explanations of contractions, possessive pronouns, and examples of sentences using the homophones....
Curated OER
The Many Meanings of Cool
A very neat word with multiple meanings is the center of attention in a fun musical video. The Read Between The Lions team of Sierra, Lionel, Leona, Cleo, and Theo get together to sing a song defining the word cool. Kids will sing...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Common Issues With Homophones
This lesson focuses on homophones; it defines the term and then discusses and provides examples for 9 word sets as follows: sea, bare, there, site, know, two, plain, be, and eye. Real Player is required.
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Homophones
This TurtleDiary interactive video lesson [1:27] features information about homophones. Games and worksheets are provided to supplement this homophones lesson
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Common Issues With Homophones
This lesson focuses on homophones: words that sound the same, but have different meanings. First it explains the differences between homonyms and homophones; then it looks at a list of commonly confused homophones, their meanings, and,...
Wisc-Online
Wisc Online: Homophones: To, Too, Two
This video focuses on the definition and proper usage for the homophones to, too, and two. [2:35]
Other
Mrs. Silva's Elementary Antics: Multiple Meaning Words
This video illustrates common multiple meaning words. [8:29]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: To, Two, and Too
Another troublesome triad, 'to', 'two', and 'too'. Let's set these` frequently-confused words straight!
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: There, Their, and They're
This is one of the most frequently-confused trios in the English language. Follow along, and learn to suss out the differences between these three words.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Choosing Between Its and It's
David and Paige explain the meaning of two English words that look and sound very similar but act very different: _its_ and _it's_.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bare/bear, Allowed/aloud, Advice/advise, and Break/brake
We've got a bunch going all at once, here: learn to tell the differences between these eight frequently-confused words.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Affect and Effect
TL;DW: affect's a verb and effect's a noun. But there's a little more to it than that.