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    The document discusses homographs, which are words that have the same spelling but different meanings. It provides examples of homographs like "well" and "bark" and explains that the meaning of a homograph can only be understood based on the context of the sentence. Students are guided through an activity where they identify homographs in sentences, determine the correct meaning based on context, and write their own sentences using homographs.

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    Homographs

    5th grade R 1.3

    Learning Objective

    We will identify and use homographs.

    CFU What are we going to do today? What are we going to use today?

    Read the following sentences:


    1. Jill got water from the well. 2. Jill wasnt feeling well at school today. well (n.) a deep hole from which water is drawn well (adj.) healthy

    Do they have the same meaning? Words that have the same spelling but different meanings are called homographs. Today, we use homographs.

    APK

    Homographs (multiple-meaning words) are words that have the same spelling but different meanings.
    They can be pronounced differently or the same. You can only explain the meaning of a homograph by looking at how it is used in a sentence.

    Example: 1. The dove flew by the window. 2. She dove into the pool. dove /dav/ (n.)a small white bird dove /douv/ (v.)the past tense of dive Non-example: 1. The knight drew his sword. 2. It was the middle of the night. Knight /nit/ (n.) a soldier who followed the king Night /nit/ (n.) when it is dark outside

    What are homographs?


    Which of these are examples of homographs?

    a. flour, flower b. light, light


    How did you know that?

    RAJ

    It is important to be able to use homographs because:

    the same word can have different meanings. you can better understand what you are reading. it can be tested on the CST.
    No CST questions have been released for homographs.

    Why it is important to be able to use homographs? (pair-share) You may give me my reason or one of your own.

    Step #1: Read the sentences and circle the homographs. Step #2: Underline words in the sentence that help explain the meaning of the homograph. Step #3: Circle the correct meaning for the homograph in each sentence. Step #4: Write two complete sentences using the homographs.

    Step #1: Read the sentences and circle the homographs. Step #2: Underline words in the sentence that help explain the meaning of the homograph. Step #3: Circle the correct meaning for the homograph in each sentence. Step #4: Write two complete sentences using the homographs.

    Anna was supposed to close the _____ door. (to shut; near) The students are sitting _____ too close to each other.
    (to shut; near)
    Please close the door after coming inside. There are several monkeys close to the bars in the cage.

    Why did I choose close as a homograph? How did I determine the different meanings?

    Guided Practice I do

    Step #1: Read the sentences and circle the homographs. Step #2: Underline words in the sentence that help explain the meaning of the homograph Step #3: Circle the correct meaning for the homograph in each sentence. Step #4: Write two complete sentences using the homographs.

    This tree has thick bark. (cover of a tree; sound made by a dog)
    The loud bark kept me awake. (cover of a tree; sound made by a dog) The bark of the tree is rough . dogs bark every night. Those
    How did I know which words were homographs? How did I know which words to underline? How did I determine the correct meaning of the homographs?

    Guided Practice We do

    Step #1: Read the sentences and circle the homographs. Step #2: Underline words in the sentence that help explain the meaning of the homograph Step #3: Circle the correct meaning for the homograph in each sentence. Step #4: Write two complete sentences using the homographs.

    Did the soldier desert the army? (leave; dry and sandy place)
    He walked in the hot desert without water. (leave; dry and sandy place)
    The kids planned to desert their parents as soon as they got to the park. The plane will fly over the desert.

    Do Step #1 and show. Guided Practice: How did you know which words were homographs? You do Do Step #2 Do Step #3 How do you determine the meaning of each homograph?

    1. What are words that have the same spelling but different meanings?

    2. What did you learn today about using homographs? Why is it important to you? (pair-share)

    3. Use the homographs below.

    Step #1: Read the sentences and circle the homographs. Step #2: Underline words in the sentence that help explain the meaning of the homograph Step #3: Circle the correct meaning for the homograph in each sentence. Step #4: Write two complete sentences using the homographs.

    She went to see the play at her school. (story for theatre; take part in a game) Do you play basketball? asked Ryan. (story for theatre; take part in a game)

    Independent Practice
    * Follow the steps to identify and use homographs.

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