Curated OER
Council/Counsel
In this council and counsel worksheet, students choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Students choose council or counsel for 6 sentences.
Curated OER
Law/Lore
In this law and lore instructional activity, students choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Students choose either law or lore for 10 sentences.
Curated OER
One Word Substitution 4
For this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 10 vocabulary terms in the word bank to the appropriate definitions. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Homonyms
This homonym tutorial begins with the poem "My Spell Checker" to show the importance of learning the difference between words. This is followed by a slide show of commonly misused homonyms, including definitions and examples. It offers...
Other
Suber & Thorpe: An English Homophone Dictionary
This website provides a simple definition of homophone as well as a very long list of homophones, organized alphabetically.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Homophone Site
Check out this informative site featuring homophones. Students will enjoy the illustrations and activities found within this resource.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Homonyms
Read about homonyms, and then click through slides explaining the meanings of 14 homonyms and commonly misused words. Find more examples in a homonym video [1:20] and a triple homonym song video. [2:08] Finally, read spelling tips for...
Ambleside Church of England Primary School
Ambleside: Homophone Exercise Quiz
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.
E Reading Worksheets
E Reading Worksheets: Homonyms, Homographs, and Homophones
In this learning module, students will distinguish among words that are homophones, homographs, and homophones. A video lesson and reinforcement worksheets are provided. This module is designed to support all students via hands-on...
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones
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.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 34
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
Crayola
Crayola: Mixed Up Meanings: A Homophones Matching Game
Turn a grammatical challenge into an amusing word game with inspiration from Crayola Twistables Colored Pencils and Maya Angelou's book Angelina of Italy.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Commonly Misused Words
This tutorial focuses on commonly misused words such as homophones and homonyms; it provides a video and two slideshows. The YouTube video shows humorous misrepresentatations of words. The first of the two slideshows defines terms and...
Arcademics
Arcademics: Furious Frogs, Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms
Pick the game to play: antonyms, synonyms, homonyms and then quickly click the correct word that is the same or opposite.
TESL Journal
Activities for Esl Students: Homonyms Quiz 1 I Tesl J
This twenty-question self-checking quiz allows students to practice homonyms.
Quia
Quia: A Feast of Homonym Games
Choose to play matching, concentration, flash cards, or word search games to practice your homophones in this interactive Quia site.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 1
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 2
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 3
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 4
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 5
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 6
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Homophones: Game 7
Match each of these six words with its homophone. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.