Description
Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this crossword puzzle includes 30 sets of less common homophones.
Research suggests that homophones are the most common spelling errors, even in adults. The errors usually relate to grammar usage.
Intended for students in middle and high school grades, the crossword puzzle can be used for homework, extra credit, seatwork, or in learning centers.
A Reference Guide explains the meanings of the homophones used for students who might need to refer to them.
Answer Keys for the Clue Sentences and for the Crossword Puzzle are included.
The act of actually placing the letters correctly into the crossword also helps to imprint spelling accuracy. Smile while you watch your students’ writing grades improve.
Less Common Homophone Sets included:
ail-ale, air-err-heir, aisle-isle, band-banned, berth-birth, better-bettor, carrot-karat, cue-queue, eaves-eves, flea-flee, halve-have, holey-holy-wholly, laps-lapse, miner-minor, naval-navel, oar-or, per-purr, pride-pried, principal-principle, rest-wrest, sew-so-sow, shear-sheer, straight-strait, tear-tier, throne-thrown, vary-very, waive-wave, ware-wear, we-wee
Thank you for considering this product to help your students enjoy a unique form of extra homophone practice.
Grammar and spelling practice can be fun!
Be sure to check out Reading Spotlight’s other enjoyable grammar and spelling resources:
Less Common Homophone Crossword Puzzles Bundle
Homophone Practice with Fun Facts
In the Reading Spotlight Store
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Description
Effective, enjoyable, and easy to use, this crossword puzzle includes 30 sets of less common homophones.
Research suggests that homophones are the most common spelling errors, even in adults. The errors usually relate to grammar usage.
Intended for students in middle and high school grades, the crossword puzzle can be used for homework, extra credit, seatwork, or in learning centers.
A Reference Guide explains the meanings of the homophones used for students who might need to refer to them.
Answer Keys for the Clue Sentences and for the Crossword Puzzle are included.
The act of actually placing the letters correctly into the crossword also helps to imprint spelling accuracy. Smile while you watch your students’ writing grades improve.
Less Common Homophone Sets included:
ail-ale, air-err-heir, aisle-isle, band-banned, berth-birth, better-bettor, carrot-karat, cue-queue, eaves-eves, flea-flee, halve-have, holey-holy-wholly, laps-lapse, miner-minor, naval-navel, oar-or, per-purr, pride-pried, principal-principle, rest-wrest, sew-so-sow, shear-sheer, straight-strait, tear-tier, throne-thrown, vary-very, waive-wave, ware-wear, we-wee
Thank you for considering this product to help your students enjoy a unique form of extra homophone practice.
Grammar and spelling practice can be fun!
Be sure to check out Reading Spotlight’s other enjoyable grammar and spelling resources:
Less Common Homophone Crossword Puzzles Bundle
Homophone Practice with Fun Facts
In the Reading Spotlight Store
