EnglishYear 2Spelling

Distinguish homophones (there/their/they’re)

Spell and distinguish common homophones: there/their/they’re, here/hear, quite/quiet, see/sea, bare/bear, to/too/two

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine your friend is holding a red balloon 🎈. If you point and say 'The balloon is over THERE', it means that place!

  2. 2

    Which word means 'that place'?

  3. 3

    Now meet Sam and Lily. They have a blue bike 🚲. The bike belongs to THEM — it's THEIR bike!

  4. 4

    Which word shows something belongs to Sam and Lily?

  5. 5

    Let's read a sentence and pick the right word.

  6. 6

    Tap the correct word to finish: '_____ is my favourite book.'

  7. 7

    Which word is short for 'they are'?

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