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ISIP, Vocabulary—Lesson 1
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ISIP, Vocabulary—Lesson 1
Skill Identifying Antonyms and Synonyms
Teach: Identifying Antonyms and Synonyms
Today we will practice identifying antonyms and synonyms. Remember that antonym
means opposite. For example, on is an antonym for off. Synonym means the same. For
example, little is a synonym for small.
For example, on is an antonym for off. Synonym means the same. For
example, little is a synonym for small.
Turn on and off lights
small
little
Monitor Progress through Independent Practice
Let’s see if you can solve my riddle.
I would like for you to tell me if these words are synonyms or antonyms.
Hard and difficult
Now you will work with a partner to write more synonyms and antonyms until your soup
bowl is full.
• Give each group of students a set of the remaining cards. Place the stack of cards in front of
you. Take turns selecting a card from the top.
Give each student a copy of Detective Dan’s “Nym” Soup.
• Choose a riddle card and read it aloud.
• Give each student a chance to write one “nym” on their soup bowl
hard
difficult
Have students complete worksheet
Are these words synonyms or antonyms?
Angry and furious
Pause and wait
wait
pause
angry
furious
Are these words synonyms or antonyms?
Are these words synonyms or antonyms?