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Curated OER

Commonly Misused Words

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Affect or effect? Ensure, insure or assure? Here’s a presentation that focuses on commonly misused words that sound similar yet have different spelling and meanings. The homonyms are defined and then examples are presented. Consider...
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Curated OER

There, Their and They're

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read ten sentences and choose which word completes each sentence correctly: there, their or they're. Answer sheet is provided.
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Curated OER

There, Their, and They're

For Students 4th - 5th
In this grammar activity instructional activity, students read the sentences and color in the section to illustrate which there/their/they're to use. Students then circle the correct form. Students finish by writing a sentence for each...
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Curated OER

There, Their, and They're

For Students 6th - 7th
In this word usage worksheet, students review example sentences for the correct usage of there/their/they're. Students complete 3 activities to help them identify the correct word usage.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Homophones: Are/Our, There/Their/They're

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this homonyms/homophones worksheet, learners read 10 illustrated sentences and complete them with the correct word: our, are, there, their, they're.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commonly Misused Words: How Their Effects Affect You

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial focuses on commonly misused words with a variety of media. It offers a YouTube video, "Using the Correct Words;" an infographic which lists 8 commonly misused word sets in comic format; a slide show with tips for the...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commonly Misused Words: How Their Effects Affect You

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial focuses on often misused words using a multimedia approach. It begins with a short YouTube video discussing effect/affect; then provides an infographic which shows 8 commonly misused word sets in a comic format. It also...