eBook
Quia

Quia: Homonyms

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
The point of this interactive exercise is to distinguish among coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, and interjections.
Handout
Other

Suber & Thorpe: An English Homophone Dictionary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This website provides a simple definition of homophone as well as a very long list of homophones, organized alphabetically.
Handout
Other

Alpha Dictionary: Most Often Misspelled Words in English

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Listed alphabetically, these commonly misspelled words often find their way into our writing! Here are the correct spellings, with brief tips for remembering how to write these words correctly. In addition, use the links of the left to...
Lesson Plan
British Library

British Library: Wilde's the Importance of Being Earnest: A Close Reading

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students will consider several aspects of Oscar Wilde's most popular of comedies, "The Importance of Being Earnest". The success of this play is in part due to its examination of moral principles - in this case, the...
Assessment
Ambleside Church of England Primary School

Ambleside: Homophone Exercise Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th
An assessment for elementary students in which they must choose and distinguish between the homophones "are," "our," and "hour." Includes an online quiz and scoring system.
Activity
Primary Resources

Primary Resources: Homophone Site

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Check out this informative site featuring homophones. Students will enjoy the illustrations and activities found within this resource.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commonly Misused Words: How Their Effects Affect You

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An informative, multimedia lesson on words that are easily confused in the English language. View a video [1:11], a poster, a slide show, and a handout to learn the correct meanings of several commonly misused words.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Kissing Hand

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a review of the story, feelings, patterning, and homonyms.
Website
TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Vocabulary Quizzes Difficult

For Students 9th - 10th
These self-test, self-scoring quizzes developed for English language learners by ELL teachers are designed for intermediate-to-advanced English language learners. Features include vocabulary important to both social and academic...
Website
Education Development Center

Tv411: Finding New Ways to Say Something

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use the activities on this site to review an understanding of synonyms and practice alphabetizing.
Activity
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Word Choice: Exercise 1: Their, There, and They're

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Complete these 20 sentences by choosing the correct form of their, there, and they're.
Activity
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Word Choice: Exercise 2: Their, There, and They're

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Complete these 20 sentences by typing the correct form of their, there, and they're.
Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Word Confusion (Choose the Correct Word)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Players choose the word that correctly completes a sentence from a pair of words that are frequently misused or misspelled, such as they're and there, blue and blew, aunt and ant.
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Words to Watch Out For

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
A factsheet, a worksheet, a game, and a quiz are provided for teachers and students at this BBC spelling skills tutorial that shows you how to avoid confusing words.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Using Reference Materials to Correctly Spell Words

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Some words may sound like other words, but using the wrong word can lead to confusion and madness. A dictionary would be helpful to make sure you know what you're talking about! [0:40]
Lesson Plan
Crayola

Crayola: Mixed Up Meanings: A Homophones Matching Game

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Turn a grammatical challenge into an amusing word game with inspiration from Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils and Maya Angelou's book Angelina of Italy.
Handout
Other

Weber State University: Misused Words and Phrases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A fun look at the wrong way to use the English language; includes many examples.
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Better English Lessons

Pearson and Caroline Brown: Better English Lessons: There There

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Twenty sentences where students are asked to fill in the blanks by clicking on the correct homophone: there, their, or they're. Immediate feedback is given on the answers to each question, and a percentage score for the exercise is tallied.
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Better English Lessons

Pearson and Caroline Brown: Better English Lessons: There There

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Fill in the blanks in twenty sentences by choosing the correct spelling of there, their, or they're according to the context of each sentence. Answers are marked right or wrong with each choice, and a total percentage score is tallied...
Handout
Other

Ginger Software: Confusing Words: Meet vs. Meat

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Students learn the difference between the words meat and meet.
eBook
Quia

Quia: Conjunctions & Interjections

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Twelve sentences in which students are asked to fill in the box by choosing the correct word: to, two, or too. Correct answers are provided for any missed questions, and a final score is tallied at the end of the exercise.
eBook
Quia

Quia: Adjective Review Game

For Students 3rd - 5th
Choose the correct word (to, two, or too) in order to fill in the box for each of these ten sentences. An explanation of the correct answer is provided whenever an answer is wrong, and the total score is tallied and displayed when the...
Interactive
English Club

English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Follow links to 46 different homophone matching games. Links are divided into elementary, intermediate, and advanced. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage scores are displayed.
Interactive
English Club

English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 1

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.

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