Here, Hair, Hear Homophones Worksheet

Students complete sentences with here, hair or hear, using meaning to distinguish the words despite their similar sounds.
Grades
Grades 2–4, Elementary
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Answer key
Included

Updated Aug 03, 2021

Subject
ELA, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling
Topic
Homophones, Grammar
Resource types
Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Answer key
Included
Standards
L.3.4

Product description

From the author

This homophone worksheet is a great way for students to practice using the correct homophone to match the context of the sentence. This is a valuable skill for students to learn in order to improve their writing.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Choose the correct spelling of a homophone from sentence meaning

  • Explain which contextual clue distinguishes sound-alike words

Teaching tips

  • Have learners replace each option with a short meaning phrase and keep the choice that makes the sentence logical.

Skills covered

  • Context clues — Use sentence meaning to distinguish homophones

  • Spelling choice — Match a spoken form with its intended written word

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Which words do students choose among?

Students choose here, hair or hear for the sentence contexts. Ask them to explain how the meaning of the completed sentence supports their choice.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • L.3.4

Core concepts

  • Homophones

  • Context clues

  • Word meaning

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