Curated OER
Lawton: A Child of the Prairie
Students complete word study activities, read a story and write a descriptive paragraph about the setting of Goo Goo Avenue in Lawton 1901.
Curated OER
Exploring the Personal Narrative
Students define the characteristics of a personal narrative, explain the difference between a 'memoir' and an 'autobiography', and create a reading journal in which they will log their reading activities. In this personal narrative...
Curated OER
Unlocking New Words
Students are introduced to the various types of suffixes and prefixes. In groups, they identify the root words and determine the proper suffix or prefix to add to the root. They complete a worksheet and review their answers to end the...
Curated OER
In a Pickle
Fifth graders listen to a story that uses homonyms and figurative language throughout the text. They illustrate the literal and figurative meanings of some figures of speech.
Curated OER
Beowulf
Students read selections from Beowulf and summarize the poetry selections in their own words. Students discuss the poem, then create a modern version of Beowulf by using their own words and their own poetic form.
Curated OER
What Do You Know About Norfolk?
Students explore life in a Norfolk town. In this English instructional activity, students discuss life in Norfolk. Students view images of Norfolk and describe the images in English. Students listen to a resident speak about life in...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Antonyms and Synonyms Lesson Plan
In this lesson, young scholars learn about synonyms and antonyms through physical activity. The teacher calls out a series of commands. First, the students perform the synonyms (the same as the movement called out) and then they go...
Capital Community College Foundation
Guide to Grammar and Writing: Building a Better Vocabulary
This is an index of vocabulary-building information and quizzes, including a list of roots, prefixes, and suffixes with their meanings. It offers 365 SAT and GRE level vocabulary words, definitions, and sample sentences. The quizzes...
ABCya
Ab Cya: Synonyms and Antonyms Word Toss
Check your skills at identifying synonyms and antonyms with an alluring interactive game of word toss.
Savvas Learning
Pearson Education: The Longman Vocabulary Website: Antonyms
This site features antonym exercises. These exercises are divided into beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Activity: Synonyms and Antonyms: Word Girl
This WordGirl lesson focuses on the collection of synonyms and antonyms for a richer, stronger vocabulary.
Arcademics
Arcademics: Word Frog (Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms)
Practice matching antonyms, synonyms, and homonyms, with Word Frog, an animated self-scoring activity, with three different levels of difficulty.
Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research: Word Knowledge: Synonym Dominoes
A lesson plan in which students play a game of dominoes by matching synonyms. Materials are included.
TES Global
Blendspace: Synonyms and Antonyms
A learning module with nineteen links to videos and websites to use while learning about synonyms and antonyms.
TES Global
Blendspace: Synonyms and Antonyms 4th Grade
A thirteen-part learning module with links to images, videos, and texts about synonyms and antonyms.
Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research: Word Knowledge: Synonym Antonym Connections
A lesson plan in which students sort word cards by synonyms and antonyms. Materials are included.
Savvas Learning
Pearson Education: The Longman Vocabulary Website: Synonyms
The focus of this site is to help students review and strengthen their knowledge of synonyms. This site has beginner, intermediate and advanced sections of exercises.
Quia
Quia: Synonym Hangman
This hangman game provides synonyms for the hidden word and the correct number of letters in the word. Students guess letters and until they think they know the answer, and then they type in the answer. If you don't guess it before your...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Vocabulary Magic
Using the book Farmer Duck, this lesson plan will take words that are unknown to students and teach students how to determine their meanings. This will help open up the world of reading to students.
Quia
Quia: Have Fun: My Quia Activities and Quizzes
Have Fun is a collection of links to Quia games, activities, and quizzes covering a variety of language arts topics, such as analogies, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, sequencing, categorizing, compound words, grammar, sentences, and...
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Games: Synonyms 1 (Elementary)
Play a memory match game by matching six different words with their synonyms.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Games: Synonyms 2 (Elementary)
Play a memory match game by matching six different words with their synonyms.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Games: Synonyms 3 (Lower Intermediate)
Play a memory match game by matching six different words with their synonyms.
English Club
English Club: Esl Games: Matching Games: Synonyms 4 (Lower Intermediate)
Play a memory match game by matching six different words with their synonyms.