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Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms - Adjectives 6
In this synonyms and antonyms of adjectives activity, students identify adjectives that mean the same or opposite of given adjectives. Students choose twelve multiple choice answers.
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Synonyms and Antonyms Home Spelling Unit 33
In this identifying synonyms and antonyms in isolation worksheet, 5th graders read a list of spelling words in cursive and then find and write their synonyms or antonyms on the lines beside them. Students write 20 answers.
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Using the Thesaurus: Synonyms
In this recognizing synonyms and antonyms activity, 6th graders read a list of keywords and a group of four words to identify the word that is an antonym for the keyword. Students circle 12 answers.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
Students explore and respond to poetry. They define and identify synonyms and anotnyns. They create antonym pairs in English. They create synonym pairs in English and Spanish.
Teacher's Guide
Valentine's Day Activity Booklet
A five-page activity booklet contains nine activities with a variety of English language arts skills. Youngsters practice counting syllables, identifying synonyms and antonyms, alphabetizing words, writing, and use other grammar skills...
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Antonym Search
In this antonyms worksheet, students read 8 sentences that contain antonym pairs. Students identify the pairs and circle the antonyms.
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Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days- Lesson 5
Young scholars read a chapter in a book. In this reading and vocabulary lesson, students predict what will happen in chapter 5 of Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days, define new vocabulary words, read and discuss chapter 5, find...
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Using a Dictionary
When do we use dictionaries? Provide this dictionary scavenger hunt for your youngsters. Third and fourth graders search for words, recording the number of syllables or definition for a variety of words. Get your class using dictionaries...
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CTBS Vocabulary Practice #3
In this vocabulary practice learning exercise, students identify synonyms and antonyms, complete a sentence with the correct word, and choose the word that best completes two separate sentences. Students answer twenty five multiple...
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National Pound Cake Day
In this National Pound Cake Day instructional activity, students read a short passage about the history of the day and then identify 8 antonyms for 8 of the words from the passage.
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The Dating Game: Vocabulary 2
For this online interactive vocabulary worksheets, students examine 20 pairs of words. Students identify the words as synonyms, antonyms, or neither.
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The Dating Game: Vocabulary
In this online interactive vocabulary worksheets, high schoolers examine 20 pairs of words. Students identify the words as synonyms, antonyms, or neither.
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The Dating Game III: Guide to Grammar and Writing
In this online interactive vocabulary activity, students examine 20 pairs of words. Students identify the words as synonyms, antonyms, or neither.
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The Dating Game: Vocabulary 3
In this online interactive vocabulary worksheets, students examine 20 pairs of words. Students identify the words as synonyms, antonyms, or neither.
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Synonyms
In this synonym activity, learners identify words that mean the same. They read a word listed under a picture and find the same meaning word in a given list. This one-page activity contains eight problems with pictures.
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Verbs: Opposites
In this vocabulary skills worksheet, students complete 10 sentences by identifying verbs that mean the opposite of the italicized verbs in the sentences.
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Word Roots: Nat, Tract, Sequ
Challenge your advanced learners with this interactive chart. Your scholars take a list of vocabulary words (composed of synonyms and antonyms) and correctly identify the word it corresponds with.
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Finding Synonyms
Student identify synonyms in poetry. In this grammar lesson, students define what a synonym is and view several examples on the board. Students read a selected poem on an overhead transparency and circle the synonyms.
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Merry Christmas, Geraldine
If you're reading the story "Merry Christmas, Geraldine" by Holly Keller, this is a fantastic cross-curricular resource to use. Complete with activities for language arts, science, social studies, art, and math, you'll get the most out...
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Word Roots 1: DICT, VENT, DUCT Intermediate Level Synonym or Antonym Word Puzzle
Is your class struggling with synonyms and antonyms? This resource asks learners to identify a synonym and an antonym for six given words. There are various scaffolds in place for pupils including: a word bank, information on word roots,...
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Graphic Organizer for Vocabulary: Gary Paulsen's Canyons
Although the activity is designed for Gary Paulsen’s Canyons, these procedures could be used with any novel or vocabulary study. Readers select an unfamiliar word, record the sentence and chapter where the term is found, write two...
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Vocabulary: Word Meaning, Word Clues
Young learners develop a deeper understanding of target vocabulary. In pairs, pupils independently complete a series of word clue cards, asking them to find information about key terms, including their definitions, synonyms, antonyms,...
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Here's an Instant Activity for November 5, 2007
Students improve their spelling skills by completing activities for homophones, antonyms, and synonyms. Students complete a spelling worksheet for 'ie' and 'ei' words. Students then identify 12 homophones, 12 antonyms, and 12 synonyms.
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Miss Nelson is Missing/Miss Nelson is Back
Students use simple strategies to determine the meaning of a story and to increase their vocabulary. Students understand the use of multiple meaning words, synonyms, and antonyms. Students determine the main idea and identify relevant...