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Knowledge
- Homophones have the same pronunciation, but different meanings, origins, and/or spellings.
Skills
- Accurately decode and encode homophones using their understanding of the English language and word meaning; for example, hear/here, night/knight, tacks/tax.
Understanding
- Homophones are words that can be confused so it is important to pay attention to the word's meaning in context (whether in written text or oral conversation) to determine the correct spelling of the homophone.
Vocabulary
- Decode
- Encode
- Frequently confused homophones
- Accurately
- Knowledge of English
