School DaysTreasure 2.1.1

Vocabulary and Spelling2015

What do you see in this picture?

How many of them can you name?

Let’s Review !

Synonyms: What is a synonym?Synonyms are words that have the

same or almost the same meaning but are spelled differently.

smile grinCan you think of any more synonyms?

Let’s Review!

• Antonyms: What is an antonym?

Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning.

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Can you think of any more antonyms?

Same and Opposite!

• The dog was angry at the strangers.• Carefully Mad Excited• I am a very outgoing person.• Run Friendly Rich• The cat was always joyful at meal time.• Wet Upset Happy

• This pillow feels cozy and soft. • Fluffy Hard Comfy• The towel feels wet. • Damp Moist Dry• She went to the front of the line.• Top Start Back

Tomorrow

• Definition: Tomorrow is the day after today.• Chinese: 明天• Synonyms: next day Antonyms: yesterday

Can you ask a question using this word?

Can you make a new

sentence using this word?

Groan

• Definition: When you groan, you make a deep, unhappy sound (to show that you are unhappy, annoyed, or in pain.)

• Chinese: 嘆氣• Synonyms: moan Antonyms: cheer Can you ask a question using this word?

Can you make a new

sentence using this word?

Excited • Definition: When you are excited, you are very

happy and thrilled about something.• Chinese: 興奮• Synonyms: thrilled Antonyms: bored

Can you ask a question using this word?

Can you make a new

sentence using this word?

Whisper

• Definition: When you whisper, you talk very softly so that only a few people can hear you.

• Chinese: 低語• Synonyms: moan Antonyms: loud

Can you ask a question using this word?

Can you make a new

sentence using this word?

Carefully

• Definition: When you do something carefully, you take your time to really think it through.

• Chinese: 小心的 • Synonyms: cautiously Antonyms: carelessly

Can you ask a question using this word?

Can you make a new

sentence using this word?

Different

• Definition: Things are different when they are not the same as others.

• Chinese: 不同的• Synonyms: unlike Antonyms: alike

Can you ask a question using this word?

Can you make a new

sentence using this word?

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Which word goes with…• comparing a lizard and a dinosaur? • how we tell a secret? • a noise you make when getting bad news? • taking your time when working? • how you feel when you hear that you’ve won

first place in a singing contest?

groan

different

carefully

excited

whisper

Let’s Practice!

1. When we go to my best friend’s house, I always get that ______ feeling. I love it there!

2. We are such good friends that we ______ secrets to each other.

3. After dinner, we had a pie eating contest. I began to ____ to myself! I was so full it hurt!

4. My mom said I should eat politely. I should eat more _______ and slowly next time.

5. Going to my friends house is fun. Every time I go I have a _______adventure than I did the time before!

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different

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Activities

• http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/e/teachers/resources/grade2/spelling-and-vocabulary-activities

• http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/e/teachers/resources