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It's Opposite Day

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Celebrate Opposite Day by using a Visual Thesaurus to match words to their antonyms. They match a list of vocabulary words to their antonym counterparts using the Visual Thesaurus, and then they play Antonym Bingo with the words from...
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Introducing New Vocabulary Words

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Using context clues, synonyms, antonyms, dictionaries, and original sentences, middle schoolers work through a new list of vocabulary words. A SMART board file guides them through the process of learning and reinforcing the words. After...
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Dictionary Disorder #7: Antonyms and Synonyms

For Teachers 8th - 10th
In this synonym and antonym worksheet, students use dictionaries to discover synonyms and antonyms for twenty words. Students circle antonyms and underline synonyms.
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K12 Reader

Synonyms Are Similar

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Kids select a word from the provided bank that is similar in meaning to the underlined word in 14 sentences.
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Florida Center for Reading Research

Vocabulary: Word Meaning, Word Clues

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
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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Curated OER

Word Roots CERN, JUR, and LEG Advanced True/False Quiz

For Students 9th - 12th
An above-average vocabulary test: given a vocabulary word in the context of a sentence, pupils must decide, using their knowledge of the word's meaning along with context clues, if the word is used correctly or not. This worksheet...
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Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms - Adjectives 6

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this synonyms and antonyms of adjectives worksheet, students identify adjectives that mean the same or opposite of given adjectives. Students choose twelve multiple choice answers.
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Curated OER

Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms - Nouns 4

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this synonyms and antonyms of nouns worksheet, students identify nouns with same or opposite meanings as the given nouns. Students choose twelve multiple choice answers.
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Curated OER

Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms-Verbs 3

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this beginning synonyms and antonyms verbs worksheet, students determine words that mean the same or opposite of given verbs. Students choose twelve multiple choice answers.
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Curated OER

Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms - Verbs 4

For Students 3rd - 5th
in this verbs that are synonyms and antonyms worksheet, students identity verbs that mean the same or opposite of given verbs. Students choose twelve multiple choice answers.
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Curated OER

Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms - Adjectives 5

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this synonyms and antonyms of adjectives worksheet, learners determine adjectives that mean the same or opposite of given adjectives. Students choose twelve multiple choice answers.
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Curated OER

Using Similes, Synonyms, and Antonyms

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Children study similes, synonyms, and antonyms and identify examples in the book Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood. They write short stories about themselves using antonyms, synonyms, and comparisons of themselves to animals. They draw...
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Poetry4kids

How to Write a Diamante Poem

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A lesson begins with a description of a diamante poem and the rules to follow while writing one. Scholars examine the ins and outs of synonym and antonym diamantes, then compose an original poem using their newfound knowledge. 
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Curated OER

Walk Two Moons: Word Frame

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Middle schooler practice their dictionary and thesaurus skills with this vocabulary assignment.  Using the provided graphic organizer and the word list from Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, readers define each word, and find a...
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Education Center

Penguin Puzzlers

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Test your pupils' ability with analogies with a cute worksheet featuring penguins. Learners complete each penguin-related analogy by circling the best choice to complete each one. They then take the letters they circled and move them...
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Utah Education Network (UEN)

8th Grade Poetry: Narrative Poem

For Teachers 8th Standards
The first lesson of a five-lesson unit designed for eighth graders has class members reading and watching a video of Edgar Allen Poe's narrative poem, "The Raven." They then craft their narrative poem, illustrate it, and share their work...
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Utah Education Network (UEN)

8th Grade Poetry: Sonnet Poem

For Teachers 8th Standards
The third instructional activity of five in an eighth-grade poetry unit has young scholars comparing Shakespearean sonnets with Petrarchan sonnets. To begin, they examine the different structures of the two forms and their different...
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Utah Education Network (UEN)

7th Grade Poetry: Ode Poem

For Teachers 7th Standards
Walt Whitman's "Captain, My Captain" and Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" provide seventh graders with examples of odes. After reading and discussing these and other examples, young poets craft an ode and respond to the ode of a...
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Curated OER

Test your Synonymic and Antonymic Power

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this synonyms and antonyms worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences with the synonyms or antonyms of the words given. Students complete 10 sentences total.
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Curated OER

Advanced Synonyms and Antonyms - Multiple Choice - Adjectives 3

For Students 4th - 6th
In this grammar instructional activity, students learn the difference between synonyms and antonyms. They then answer 12 multiple choice questions in which they select the best synonym or antonym for a specific word.
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Curated OER

Advanced Synonyms and Antonyms

For Students 4th - 7th
In this ELL, synonyms and antonyms worksheet, learners answer 6 multiple choice questions where they choose the best synonym for each word given. Then students answer 6 multiple choice questions where they choose the best antonym for...
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Curated OER

Advanced Synonyms and Antonyms - Multiple Choice - Nouns 2

For Students 4th - 7th
In this synonyms and antonyms instructional activity, students complete 6 multiple choice questions where they choose the best synonym for each word given. Then students complete 6 multiple choice questions where they choose the best...
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Beginning Synonyms and Antonyms Multiple Choice- Verbs 6

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this synonyms and antonyms worksheet, students read 6 verbs and from 4 possible choices, select the best synonym. Students then find the best antonym for 6 words.
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Curated OER

Degrees Of Meaning

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Introduce the idea of a word and its synonyms having different degrees of meaning. Each individual chooses a word that he or she wants to work with and fills out the included worksheet using a thesaurus. Consider having a word bank of...

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