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Purdue University Owl: Spelling: Common Words That Sound Alike HandoutPurdue University Owl: Spelling: Common Words That Sound Alike Handout
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Purdue University Owl: Spelling: Common Words That Sound Alike

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Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab, common words that sound alike are listed. Examples: we're, where, were; your, you're; conscious, conscience. L.11-12.2b Spelling

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

commonly confused words, homophones, spelling

Additional Tags

misused words, l.11-12.2b spelling, online writing lab, purdue owl, vocabulary, commonly confused and misused words

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

L.11-12.2.b L.7.2.b L.9-10.2.c L.6.2.b L.8.2.c

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