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

  • Shape Symmetry

    Shape Symmetry

    Explore, record and compare the matching lines of symmetry that can be found in a range of different geometric shapes as part of their individual properties

  • School Classrooms

    School Classrooms

    Explain and record how to link pairs of sentence clauses about things that might happen in a school classroom using a range of matching conjunctions

  • Animal Encyclopaedia

    Animal Encyclopaedia

    Design and produce a class encyclopaedia including entries and information about different classes of animals found in the world

  • Giant Fruit

    Giant Fruit

    Plan and write a narrative story based on a work of fiction by a significant author, build words by adding the suffix ly to roots and extend sentences using fronted adverbials