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There Was an Old Lady. . .

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students alter a familiar short poem or song with synonyms and antonyms. In this synonym and antonym lesson, students replace the synonyms or antonyms in the text and discuss the changes in meaning. Students share their words.
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Newton's Third Law

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students describe an everyday situation which demonstrates Newton's Third Law. They state Newton's Third Law;"Every action has an equal and opposite re-action, or every force has an equal and opposite force" in their own words. ...
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Nifty Thrifty Fifty Vocabulary

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students review new vocabulary. In this vocabulary lesson, students are introduced to the "nifty thrifty fifty" vocabulary words, their definitions, and the meanings of their prefix, suffix, and root words. The fifty words are split into...
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Total English Intermediate: The Lifestyle Crossword

For Students 4th - 6th
In this key vocabulary crossword puzzle instructional activity, students practice key vocabulary as they read the 17 clues to correctly fill in the word puzzle. Students also write a sentence for each word they used in the crossword.
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Properties of Geometric Shapes: All, Some or None

For Students 4th
In this properties of geometric shapes activity, 4th graders write the words all, some or no to complete twelve statements about the properties of the shapes.
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Descriptions

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students describe things using sensory words.  In this adjective lesson plan, students practice conversations describing items they touch.  Students use words to describe properties of items such as size and texture.
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Another Homophones Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this homophones crossword puzzle worksheet, students examine the 18 clues in order to fill in the puzzle with the appropriate homophones listed in the word bank.
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Configuration Station #12

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this vocabulary worksheet, students study 5 commonly used words and complete 30 questions. Included are sentence writing, alphabetizing, word puzzles, opposites and illustrating.
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No, Not, Never Avoiding the Double Negative

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this double negative words worksheet, learners correct double negatives within 4 sentences by editing and rewriting the sentences.
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Rays and Angles

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students view examples of a ray, opposite rays, collinear rays, angles, and straight angles. They discuss and demonstrate how to use a protractor and complete worksheet problems on rays and angles.
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Create a Poem

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students write three simple rhyming poems and read them aloud with rhythm. Students select two adjectives that are opposites and two rhyming verbs to create rhyming lines of the same length with an adjective-noun-verb pattern.
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Creating Characters: Movement

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students compare two characters and role-play how they would perform various actions. They view and discuss a video, list opposite descriptions for the two girls in the video, and role-play the opposites.
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Adele's ESL Corner: Adjectives-1

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this ESL adjectives worksheet, students type opposites of words that are in bold type in sentences, creating opposite adjectives. Students may click on a "check answer" button.
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Adele's ESL Corner: Adjectives-2

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this ESL adjective worksheet, young scholars type the opposites of words that are bolded in sentences with an "opposite adjective." Students may click on a "check answer" link.
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Trigonometry Investigation

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this math worksheet, students use the sheet to conduct an investigation to find the trigonometric ratios using opposite and adjacent sides to see how they are related to each other.
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Antonyms

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In these opposite words worksheets, students read the definition and an example of antonyms. Students then complete the exercises by replacing the underlined words in the sentence with an antonym and rewriting the sentence.
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Total English Elementary: Memory Time

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this vocabulary instructional activity, students test their memory as they recall 50 words from unit of study and complete the graphic organizer categorizing the words and then respond to questions regarding the meanings of some of...
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Analogies

For Students 4th - 5th
In this analogies worksheet, students complete ten analogies with words from a word list. There is an example on this page that has no theme.
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Talking Heads

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students create an imaginary conversation. In this perseverance lesson plan, students complete a t-chart about words that describe perseverance and words that describe the opposite of perseverance. Students sketch a "talking heads"...
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Cooperative Handball

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils, in teams, spread out on their half of the playing area and pass the ball from teammate to teammate, until the team goalie catches the ball. The goalies are placed on the opposite ends of where their teamates are.
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Ordering Numbers

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders compare and contrast positive and negative numbers. They create a T-Chart and list real word examples of positive an negative numbers. After observing an number line and a football field, 7th graders describe the...
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Subtracting Integers

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
In this subtracting integers worksheet, learners use 9 integer lines to help them solve 9 math problems that require them to subtract positive and negative numbers.
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Hands On : Positive and Negative Numbers

For Students 5th
In this number sense worksheet, 5th graders work with positive and negative numbers as they answer 6 word problems. They work with temperature, golf scores, football yards, and writing the opposite integers.
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Y as a Vowel

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this y as a vowel worksheet, students use the 16 clues and 16 words in the word bank to correctly complete the crossword puzzle.