You’re on Your Phone Homophones are words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings... Published by SandCastle™, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company, 494
Trang 1Amanda Rondeau
Books in this series:
Books in this series:
Can You Hear Me From Here?
Do We By, Buy, or Bye Tickets?
They’re There in Their Boat Where Do I Wear Water Wings?
Who’s on Whose Spot?
You’re on Your Phone
Homophones are words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
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Trang 3Published by SandCastle™, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company, 4940 Viking Drive, Edina, Minnesota 55435.
Copyright © 2002 by Abdo Consulting Group, Inc International copyrights reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher SandCastle™ is a trademark and logo of ABDO Publishing Company Printed in the United States.
Cover and interior photo credits: Corbis Images, Eyewire Images, PhotoDisc, Rubberball Productions
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Rondeau, Amanda,
1974-Do we by, buy, or bye tickets? / Amanda Rondeau.
p cm (Homophones) Includes index.
Summary: Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
ISBN 1-57765-782-9
1 English language Homonyms Juvenile literature [1 English language Homonyms.]
I Title II Series.
PE1595 R68 2002 428.1 dc21
2001053373
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Trang 4About SandCastle™Nonfiction books for the beginning reader
of reading instruction Most words are short, and phrases, letter sounds, andword sounds are repeated
for readability include the number of words in each sentence, the number ofcharacters in each word, and word lists based on curriculum frameworks
grammar, helps the reader recognize the words in the text, and builds vocabulary
SandCastle uses the following definitions for this series:
different meanings Easy memory tip: “-graph”= same look
meanings Easy memory tip: “-nym”= same name
different meanings Easy memory tip: “-phone”= sound alike
10 to 15 words per page
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next to; through to purchase short for the work or something “good-bye” means of; past
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Trang 6Homophones are words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
Homophones
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Trang 7I save money in my piggy bank.
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Trang 9We like to buy ice cream when
Trang 10Carrie is my best friend
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Trang 11He plays songs by many artists Ann likes to sing along.
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Trang 13I say bye to my mom when I leave for school.
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Trang 14I like to sit by my sister when she reads to me.
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Trang 15We buy bread at the bakery They also sell cakes.
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Trang 16Joe is going on a trip
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Trang 17We went to a pumpkin patch
the field.
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Trang 18We buy pumpkins by the pound
This one is heavy.
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Trang 19We wave bye to our mom in the morning
She goes to work early.
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Trang 20I ride the bus after school and
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Trang 21The family drove by us in a white car
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Trang 22Eva shops with her mom.
(oranges)
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Trang 23Words I Can Read
Nouns
A noun is a person, place, or thing
Proper Nouns
A proper noun is the name
of a person, place, or thing