ELA21.2.38q

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

ELA21.2.38q

Encode frequently confused homophones accurately, using knowledge of English orthography and meaning to facilitate learning.

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Knowledge

  • Homophones are words that sound the same, but have different spellings and meanings.
  • Frequently confused homophones, such as their/they're/there; eight/ate; cent/scent/sent.

Skills

  • Encode (spell) homophones using knowledge of English orthography and word meaning.

Understanding

  • Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and meanings.
  • It is important to spell homophones accurately to convey their intended message.

Vocabulary

  • Encode
  • Frequently confused homophones
  • English orthography
  • Meaning
  • Facilitate

COS Examples

Examples: their/they’re/there; eight/ate; cent/scent/sent

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