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Scholastic

Scholastic: What's Another Word For? What's the Opposite Of?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Check out these creative ways to teach students about synonyms and antonyms. Features a great list of ideas for teachers to include in their lesson plans.
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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago: Roget's Thesaurus Search Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Enter any word and get tons of words that mean the same thing (or close to it)
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Super Why! Reading Power Bingo!

For Students K - 1st Standards
This interactive Super Why! game features a BINGO game. Students listen to Super Why! read aloud a word. Then students must click on "the opposite" of the word read aloud. Students continue clicking on the opposite of each word read...
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Word Frogs

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Determine the synonym, antonym, and homonym based upon the given word.
Interactive
English Club

English Club: Esl Games: Grammar: Matching Adjectives: Similar Meanings

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Ten matching games. Drag and drop each adjective next to its synonym. When finished, answers can be checked and a percentage score is provided.
Handout
University of Michigan

Personal Site: Antagonyms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This personal site is a good resource page for teachers who are teaching about word meanings, slang, synonyms, antonyms and word contradictions.
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Furious Frogs

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Choose the correct antonym for the given word to earn as many matches as possible.
Interactive
Room Recess

Room Recess: Antonym Matcher

For Students K - 1st Standards
Click on boxes and try to match words that have opposite meanings. Good luck!
Interactive
Other

Rhyme Zone Rhyme Finder

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Enter a word and get a list of rhyming words, synonyms, antonyms, definitions, homophones and related words. Also available on this page, the texts of Shakespeare's plays, quotes by notable authors, games and quizzes, texts of famous...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is based on,"The Dog Who Saved Nome".. Its objectives contain word relationships, homophones, antonyms, synonyms, fact and opinion, common and proper nouns, and problem/solution.
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Big Learners

Biglearners.com: ccss.ela literacy.l.2.4.a : Second Grade English Language Arts

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
Here is a collection of our common core aligned worksheets for core standard L.2.4.A. A brief description of the worksheets is on each of the worksheet widgets. Click on the images to view, download, or print them. All worksheets are...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: How to Use a Thesaurus

For Teachers 1st - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart will review how to use a thesaurus. Uses links to an online web thesaurus to look up various words. Great starting point.
PPT
Tom Richey

Slide Share: Context Clues

For Students 7th Standards
A slide show with sixteen slides explaining and giving examples of four different types of context clues: synonyms, antonyms, explanation, and example.
Handout
English Club

English Club: Learn English: Vocabulary: Topic Vocabulary Reference

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Links to information and lists of English words and phrases by category. Includes information on the difference between a dictionary and thesaurus, synonyms and antonyms, confusing words, figures of speech, eponyms, euphemisms, sayings,...
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Other

Teaching Ideas: Using a Thesaurus

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this worksheet activity to develop your thesaurus research skills.

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