Spelling Homonyms and Homophones: Write the Right Word (Set A)

Visual spelling clues and mnemonic devices will be introduced to help students distinguish between pairs of homophones and write the right word! Great for visual & multi-sensory learners, those who need extra tools to make the spelling of words stick, English as a second language (ESL) learners, and dyslexic learners navigating dyslexia!

Allison Woolley

270 total reviews for this teacher

15 reviews for this class

Completed by 34 learners

40 minutes

per class

Once per week

over 4 weeks

7-12

year olds

3-6

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does a “Multi-Day” course work?

Meets multiple times at scheduled times

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Great for engaging projects and interacting with diverse classmates from other states and countries

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Description

Class Experience

The spelling of homonyms and homophones, words that have the same pronunciation but different spellings and meanings, can be tricky to remember. In this class, students will learn mnemonic devices and visual spelling clues to help them distinguish between pairs of homonyms and homophones. 

This class will meet 4 times. At each session, 4 pairs of homonyms will be introduced. We will review the definition of each word, introduce mnemonic and visual tips to remember the difference between the...

Students will learn the spelling of 16 pairs of homophones. The work done in class can easily be used at home to reinforce what was learned.

Allison Woolley has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California at Davis. She has homeschooled her children for 11 years and has used the homonym spelling tips taught in this class successfully with her own children. Her experience also includes tutoring English Language Arts to 2nd – 6th graders and teaching faith formation classes to children in pre-K through 8th grade.

Paper & pencil
Blank index cards to make flashcards
Crayons or colored pencils

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

40 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Allison Woolley

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Lives in the United States

Helping youth realize their potential and gain confidence

270 total reviews

389 completed classes

About Me

I love to connect with learners, help them overcome learning obstacles, and motivate & inspire them to achieve their potential. I enjoy helping learners gain confidence with their spelling, providing them with the tools and encouragement to become...