Make homophone practice fun and memorable with this digital mystery picture reveal activity. Students identify the correct homophone spelling and meaning for each image. Every correct answer uncovers a piece of the hidden picture, turning grammar practice into an engaging, game-like experience. Perfect for elementary ELA, ESL, and ELL learners, this activity builds vocabulary, spelling, and word recognition skills.
What’s Included:
- 2 colorful mystery pictures to reveal
- 20 commonly used homophones for vocabulary practice
- 43 interactive Boom Cards™ featuring word + image questions
Homophones Covered in Set 1:
- ate / eight
- ball / bawl
- bear / bare
- blue / blew
- flour / flower
- hi / high
- hole / whole
- right / write
- sail / sale
- hear / here
Why Teachers Love It:
- Self-grading – saves valuable prep and grading time
- Engaging visuals – motivates learners through mystery picture reveals
- Paperless & no prep – assign and play instantly
- Device-friendly – works on Chromebooks, iPads, tablets, laptops, and smart boards
- Ideal for ESL and ELL classrooms – supports spelling, listening, and comprehension
Technical Information:
Boom Cards™ require an internet connection and play on all modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge). They also work through free apps for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. Teachers can assign decks with Fast Pins (no student login needed) or track progress with a Boom Premium account. New users receive a free trial of Boom Learning Premium.
Pair It With:
For additional practice with word relationships, pair this homophone deck with our Synonyms & Antonyms ESL Card Game from Hot Chocolate Teachables. It’s a printable resource that perfectly complements your digital grammar activities.
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