1. SAME SOUND DIFFERENT WORDS BRANDON DAVIS

2. Content Area : This area of the English subject focuses on words that have the same sound but are spelled differently, also known as homonyms. Homophones are a type of homonym that also sound alike and have different meanings, but have different spellings. Grade : 5 th Summary : There are a numerous amount of words in our English dictionary that sound the same but are spelled differently with different meanings. To be able to tell these words apart when forming or reading a sentence is very important. Objective : The purpose of the question and answer part of this PowerPoint is to help students learn the meaning of the various words given that sound the same. After answering a few questions, students should be able to distinguish the words from each other. Standard : their, there, they’re

3. INFORMATION ABOUT TOPIC Homonyms are words that sound the same but are spelled differently with different meanings. A better word that these types of words are known for would be homophone. These type of words can confuse anybody and this lesson breaks down some of the words that may confuse you. These words consist of: their, there, they’re here, hear too, two, to mail, male plane, plain

4. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TOPIC base, bass jeans, genes deer, dear die, dye write, right

5. QUESTION 1 What is the difference between their & there? One means they are and the other means possession. One means possession and the other means location. One means location and the other means they are.

6. CORRECT ANSWER One means possession and the other means location.

7. QUESTION 2 While I was cleaning my closet I found out that I have _______ many shoes. Two To Too

8. CORRECT ANSWER Too

9. QUESTION 3 I rode my skateboard to the _______ box this morning and it was exciting. Male Mall Mail

10. CORRECT ANSWER Mail

11. SUMMARY Homophones can be easy and quick to distinguish in a sentence when reading or writing. For a better explanation of homophones follow the link http://www.magickeys.com/books/riddles/words.html and read the Summary chart given. http://www.magickeys.com/books/riddles/words.html

12. CONCLUSION The various amount of homophones seems to be endless. Hopefully, while reading and answering questions about homonyms you were able to learn the difference between certain words.

13. INCORRECT Sorry!