bell ringer on a separate piece of paper, write as many homophones as you can think of in 7 minutes....
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Bell Ringer
• On a separate piece of paper, write as many homophones as you can think of in 7 minutes.
• Homophone examples:o Two/to/too
o Blue/blew
o Cereal/serial
Housekeeping
• Study for the Week 13 Word Relationship Quiz on 1/13 (A) & 1/14 (B). It will be multiple choice and fill-in-the blank.
• Write 10 multiple meaning words, their meanings, and use each correctly in a sentence.
• Questions?
Home Learning Break Down
10 multiple meaning words not used in class.
Example: (Do 10 like this)
RIGHTright - correctright - direction other than leftright - moral or legal entitlement
I got eight out of ten questions right.At the highway, turn right.She had every right to be angry.
DEFINITIONS. Only need two.
WORD!
SENTENCES for definitions provided.
Today’s Standard
• LA.6.1.6.8 identify advanced word/phrase relationships and their meanings
• LA.6.1.6.9 determine the correct meaning of words with multiple meanings in context
Multiple Meaning Words
Multiple Meaning Words
Definition: Words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings depending on the context.
Example:
BARK
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: FIT
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: BALL
The princess attended the royal ball.
vs.
The pitcher threw the ball toward the batter.
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: SWALLOW
After having his tonsils removed, it hurt Alan to swallow his food.
vs.
Micah enjoyed bird-watching. Today, a swallow was hanging around the birdhouse.
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: BANGS
He knew it was time for a haircut when his bangs kept running into his eyes. (hair over forehead)
vs.Waiting a week to see the barber, made him want to bang his head against the wall. (to strike)
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: CLEAR
Shannon peered through the clear window. (transparent)
vs.
It was clear Mom knew I had used my phone, despite being grounded. (obvious)
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: LAND
When the colonists landed in the New World, they claimed the land as their own.
A. The airplane could not land until the runway was clear.
B. After months at sea, Jack did not have his land legs about him.
Multiple Meaning Words
Example: LETTER
Nolan had to learn all of his letters before he would be able to reply to Aunt Robin’s letters.
A. Letters are sometimes referred to as snail mail because it is a slow communication.
B. In kindergarten, you learn your numbers, shapes, colors, and letters.
Let’s Review
For each of the following examples determine which answer uses the multiple meaning word in the same way as the original sentence.
Let’s Review
Doing home learning the night it is assigned is a novel idea for keeping up with your work.
A. Typing notes or taking pictures of them instead of writing by hand is a novel concept.
B. The students wondered if they would ever read another novel.
Let’s Review
Danger looms around every corner.
A. Sheldon used his loom to make panchos.
B. The students felt the inevitable test looming overhead.
C. In competition with Athena, Arachne uses a loom to weave a tapestry.
Let’s Review
The restaurant charged $50 for dinner.
A. The general cried, “Charge!” as the soldiers moved into battle.
B. In an atom, protons have a positive charge.C. When Tanya received her credit card bill, she noticed a suspicious charge that she had not made.
D. They appeared in court because they were charged with assault.
