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Mary Elizabeth SalzmannBooks in this series: Can You Hear Me From Here?. They’re There in Their Boat Where Do I Wear Water Wings?. They’re There in Their Boat Where Do I Wear Water Wings

Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

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

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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Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

They’re

They’re There in Their Boat

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Published 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: Artville, Digital Stock, Eyewire Images, PhotoDisc, Stockbyte

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth, They’re there in their boat / Mary Elizabeth Salzmann.

1968-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 1-57765-650-4

1 English language Homonyms Juvenile literature [1 English language Homonyms.]

I Title II Series.

PE1595 S27 2002 428.1 dc21

2001053306

The SandCastle concept, content, and reading method have been reviewed and approved by a national advisory board including literacy specialists, librarians, elementary school teachers, early childhood education professionals, and parents.

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About 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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Homophones are words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.

Homophones

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Gabe and Aaron love ice cream Vanilla is their favorite kind.

Homophones

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Garen and Earl are brothers

yard.

Homophones

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We have fun at the beach.

We run from here to there

Homophones

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There are puppies sniffing

Ray and his grandpa play a game on their computer.

Homophones

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They’re making a lot of cookies for the school bake sale.

Homophones

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There are two girls playing on the tire swing.

Homophones

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They have fun on Halloween.

to a party.

Homophones

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Jackie runs to second base She hopes she will get there

Homophones

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Marsha and Nancy read together.

Homophones

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They’re blowing out birthday candles.

Homophones

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They’re going to school They get there on the bus.

Homophones

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Ned and Quint lie in their

hammock and eat their apples.

Homophones

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They’re riding a paddleboat on the lake.

Larry waves to his mom.

Homophones

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Dale finds Chicago on the globe.

Homophones

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These kids are in the back seat Who is in the front seat?

(their dad)

Homophones

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Words I Can Read

grandpa (GRAND-pah) p 10

hammock (HAM-uhk)

p 18

here (HIHR) p 8

homophones (HOME-uh-fonez)

p 5

ice cream (EYESS KREEM) p 6