We have already seen that homophones are words that sound the same but are spelt differently. Match these homophones to their pictures. Click the words to see the correct answer.

night knight holewhole blue blew

knightnight wholeholeblue blew

Did you get them all right?

We are going to play ‘Ten Strikes and You’re Out!’ – can you and your partner guess the words that contain homophones?

_ _ _ _ a _

Uh-Oh!When an incorrect letter is chosen, press the ‘Oh no!’ button to make a pin disappear.

_ _ _ _ _ _

The _ _ _ _ _ _ drew his sword and charged towards the dragon.

a b c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

g

Uh-Oh!

_ _ _ _

As the wind _ _ _ _ , the flag flapped on top of the tower.

a b c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

e

Uh-Oh!

_ _ _ _ _

I can never eat a _ _ _ _ _ pizza.

a c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

h

b

Uh-Oh!

_ _ _ _

The white rabbit disappeared down the _ _ _ _.

a c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

e

b

Uh-Oh!

_ _ _ _ _

It is important to wear reflective clothes if you go out at _ _ _ _ _-time.

a c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

i

b

Uh-Oh!

_ _ _ _

My new wallpaper is _ _ _ _ with white deers on it.

a b c d e f g h i

j k l m n o p q r

s t u v w x y z

l

Uh-Oh!

This week, we are also learning to spell these conjunctions:

becauseso

orthat

Choose the best joining word for each of these sentences.

Frankie was feeling upset ………………………… she had lost her new gloves.

Susie didn’t understand the maths problem …….………… she went to ask her teacher.

Fred was so tired ……………………. he fell asleep before tea.

so

Shaun didn’t know whether to choose an orange …………... an apple for his snack.

or thatbecause

because

so

that

or

Here are this week’s spellings to practise.

night

knight

blue

blew

hole

whole

because

so

that

or

Work hard to learn them.