There, Their, They’re – Reminders for Myself and My Students

Making videos about homophones can be an excellent way for students to learn and keep in mind how to use them. On Next Vista for Learning youll find this student-produced video explanation of the distinctions between their, there, and theyre.

Free School provides this brief, to-the-point description of homophones. The video isnt going to win any awards for imagination, but it works in its delivery of the guidelines for utilizing their, theyre, and there..

On Sunday morning I was writing in a bit of a rush and overlooked an error in the title of my post about utilizing the netstat command to see the connections a computer system is making to external sites and gadgets. The mistake I made (Ive considering that fixed it) was to utilize “theyre” when I need to have used “their.” I understand the difference and have actually taught the distinction to trainees for as long as I can keep in mind. That stated, my error provided a good chance to collect some brief video lessons about the differences between “there,” “their,” and “theyre” and when to utilize each one..

If you see it somewhere else, it has been utilized without permission. Sites that take my (Richard Byrnes) work include CloudComputin and WayBetterSite.

GCF Learn Free provides this 90 2nd video explanation of when to use there, theyre, and their. The video utilizes little GI Joe characters to explain the correct use of each word. Judging by the YouTube comments below the video many people like the approach of the video but some dont like the use a military style for the video.

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