This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to identify, match and record the different meanings and definitions of pairs of words that can be classed as homophones. The class can model how to use the matched homophones in example sentences to illustrate their special meanings.

Homophone Word Definitions

Identify, match and record pairs of word that can be classed as homophones with the same pronunciation but different meanings and spellings with their correct definitions

Homonym Meanings

Explore how to identify, match and define a range of different words that have double meanings which can be classed as homonyms

Space Travel

Investigate how to devise and record example sentences about space travel to show the meaning of pairs of words that can be classed as homophones

Summer Life

Practise selecting and using pairs of matching homophones in sentences to describe some of the special things that can happen in the summer season of the year

  • Subtraction Sequences

    Subtraction Sequences

    Identify and illustrate the sequences of steps that can be used when completing standard written methods using decomposition to subtract pairs of numbers with four or more digits

  • Homophone Meanings

    Homophone Meanings

    Identify, match and record the different meanings and definitions of pairs of words that can be classed as homophones

  • Special Places Poetry

    Special Places Poetry

    Create descriptive images to use in poetry describing some of the different places that can be found in the local community

  • Family Scenes

    Family Scenes

    Explore how authors use vocabulary and dialogue to illustrate character relationships in a story about family life