Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and mean different things. Students practice the sets that cause the most mix-ups at this age: to/too/two, there/their/they're and hear/here, then work through sun/son, write/right, sea/see and more. Getting these right is one of the biggest spelling wins for 3rd grade writers.
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Completed: Homophones: Words That Sound the Same
3rd Grade students (typically ages 8–9) working on homophones. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.
Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.
About 15 minutes for 19 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try Homophones with Silent Letters: know/no, knew/new, whole/hole.
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Think about the meaning first, then choose the spelling.
Homophones sound the same but are spelled differently. Circle the word that fits the sentence.
Write the correct homophone in the gap.
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Choose the right homophone (words that sound the same but are spelled differently) to complete each sentence: to/too/two,…
Choose the right homophone (words that sound the same but are spelled differently) to complete each sentence: to/too/two,…
Choose the right homophone (words that sound the same but are spelled differently) to complete each sentence: to/too/two,…
Worksheet · 2nd Grade · Homophones · Level 1 · Easier
Worksheet · 2nd Grade · Homophones · Level 2 · Standard
Worksheet · 4th Grade · Homophones · Level 2 · Standard
Worksheet · 4th Grade · Homophones · Level 2 · Standard
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