TIPS Volume 3, No. 3
November, 2002

     Grade Level Key 
     = Elem, = Middle
     = High, = Teachers

Activity: Use a site that uses to, two and too.

Poem

Article: Great Horned Owl

Mammoth Cave National Park Website

Article: Energy Sources

Instruct students to use the "find" tool on Internet explorer by going to "Edit" , "Find" then type in one of the 3 words. After the student hits "OK" the word that was typed in will be highlighted. The student reads the sentence and explains how the given word is used in the sentence. Higher computer skilled students can copy and paste the sentence to a document and type an explanation of how the word is used in the sentence.

Assessment: Check worksheet or oral analysis for at least 85% accuracy.

Take some quizzes at Self-Study Homonym Quizzes

Or try Homophones Page

Or try Quia Quiz

Or try Hilarious Homonyms

Or try To/too/two quiz

Have students to use the "find" tool on sites you will use in the future for other lessons in other content areas.

Teacher Resources: Alan Cooper's Homonyms

TALK Teacher Lesson: http://teach.fcps.net/talk/lesson_display.asp?lessonID=116

We would love to include your technology based literacy activities on this site as well! If you would like to submit your own lessons, use our submission page, or you can contact Adam Brewer by email for assistance with any part of the site.