Teaching Word Meaning - Midland Independent School District
Teaching Word Meaning
Synonyms, Antonyms, and Analogies
5/4 ? 5/22 3 weeks
TEKS 5.2C
Lesson Lesson 31 Lesson 32 Lesson 33 Lesson 34
Time Frame 5/4 5/5 ? 5/6 5/11 ? 5/15 5/18 ? 5/22
Focus Synonyms and Antonyms Analogies with Synonyms Analogies with Antonyms Analogies Mixed Practice
5th Grade
1
Lesson 31
Lesson Overview: 5.2C - Antonyms and Synonyms
1. Create the Synonyms and Antonyms Anchor Chart with your students, leaving the Synonym/Antonym columns blank.
Define the concepts (synonyms and antonyms). Ask students to generate synonyms using only their background knowledge BIG. The students could
say GIANT, HUGE, HUMONGOUS, etc. Record them on the anchor chart in the Synonym column. Repeat this process for the words: FRIEND, TALL, SAD, SLEEPY. 2. Ask students go generate antonyms of NICE. The students could say MEAN, NAUGHTY, CRUEL, etc. Record them on the anchor chart in the Synonym column. Repeat this process for the words: SHARP, SKINNY, RICH.
3. Next, the teacher introduces the students to the resources that are available for finding synonyms and antonyms (a thesaurus or internet-based resources such as or )
4. Independent Practice: Students find 3-4 synonyms/antonyms for the remaining words on the anchor chart. This can done on a copy of the anchor chart or drawn in their Word Study Notebook.
5th Grade
2
5th Grade
3
Synonyms ? words that mean the same
Word big
friend tall sad
sleepy happy mad
run said
Synonyms
Giant, huge, humongous ally, buddy, chum, pal big, lofty, lanky unhappy, gloomy, glum tired, beat, drowsy
Antonyms ? words that mean the opposite
Word nice sharp skinny rich hot gloomy big mad
Synonyms
mean, naughty, cruel
blunt, dull, rounded
fat, heavy, beefy
poor, bankrupt, broke
5th Grade
4
Lesson 32
Lesson Overview: 5.2C ? Analogies with Synonyms 1. Create the Analogies Anchor Chart, leaving "sleepy" out of the blank. Read the analogy and explain the steps to complete the analogy.
2. Independent Practice: Use the Synonym Analogies student page for independent practice.
5th Grade
5
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