Antonym Awareness

Young learners develop a deeper understanding of target vocabulary. Working in pairs, students independently complete a series of word clue cards asking them to find various information about key terms including their definition,...

Looking to improve your classes literacy program? Then look no further. This comprehensive collection of resources includes worksheets and activities covering everything from r-controlled vowels and consonant digraphs, to the different...

Search this crossword puzzle for words with long /o/ and /i/ sounds. Some of the clues are challenging, so consider completing the most difficult clues together. As an extension, it is suggested that your learners find the homophones in...

The Nutcracker, composed by Peter Tchaikovsky, has become a staple of the Christmas season. A unit plan centered around the famous ballet is packed with a variety of activities that are sure to excite learners of all ages.

Enrich a unit on fairy tales and tall tales with a set of read-aloud lessons. Second graders hone writing, vocabulary, comprehension, and literary analysis skills as they read classic stories. Complete with extension projects, discussion...

Are your youngsters learning the long o sound, spelled o, ow, and oa? Use the words sold, woke, coat, soap, below, and owe to illustrate this target sound. First learners will demonstrate their understanding of rhyming words, then...

Young readers explore basic rhyme with this exercise. First they recognize the rhyming words for four different words, then they find the opposite (or antonym) of the words out and came. The home activity provided is comprehensive and...

Here are some good spelling activities for 'ou' words. First and second graders complete an oral spelling activity with their teacher and then an Instant Activity worksheet. and spell 'ou' words.

Review with your young learners what opposites are and use a fun tag board game called Auntie Alice to practice. After the class plays the game, pairs work on computers practicing with interactive matching/flashcards/concentration games...

Elementary schoolers determine the meanings of words through sentence awareness. They listen to the book Farmer Duck, identify words they don't know the meaning to, look up antonyms and synonyms of the words online, and create a new...