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PEDRO PUTS ON A PLAYDAY 3
REVIEW: SYNONYMS ANDANTONYMS
A synonym is a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word.An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word.
A thesaurus is a useful Reference source forFinding words.
Practice Book page 26(on next slide)
Main Entry:Soft
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: cushioned, squishy
Synonyms:
bendable, comfortable, comfy, cottony, cozy, creamy, cushiony, cushy, delicate, doughy, downy, ductile, easeful, easy, elastic, feathery, fine, flabby, fleecy, fleshy, flexible, flimsy, flocculent, flowing, fluffy, fluid, formless, furry, gelatinous, impressible, limp, malleable, moldable, mushy, pappy, pithy, plastic, pliable, pulpy, quaggy, rounded, satiny, silken, silky, smooth, snug, spongy, squashy, supple, thin, velvety, yielding
Antonyms: hard, rigid, unyielding
Main Entry: forward
Part of Speech:
adjective
Definition: in front, firstMain Entry: polite
Antonyms: back, last
Main Entry: quiet
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: without or with little sound
Synonyms: buttoned up, clammed up, close, close-mouthed, could hear a pin drop, dumb, hushed,
Antonyms: boisterous, clamorous, loud, noisy
Main Entry:polite
Part of Speech:
adjective
Definition: mannerly, civilizedSynonyms: affable, amenable,
amiable, attentive, bland, civil, complaisant, concerned, conciliatory, condescending, considerate, cordial, courteous, courtly,
Antonyms: impolite, rude, uncivil, uncivilized, unmannerly,
Main Entry: difficultPart of Speech: adjectiveDefinition: hard on someone;
hard to doSynonyms:
Gargantuan, Herculean, ambitious, arduous, backbreaker, bothersome, burdensome, challenging, crucial, demanding,
Antonyms: calm, easy, free, manageable, plain, simple, uncomplicated
Main Entry: manyPart of Speech: adjectiveDefinition: profuse, abundantSynonyms: abounding, alive with,
bounteous, bountiful, copious, countless, crowded, divers, frequent, innumerable,
Notes: many means being one of a large indefinite number, while much means great in quantity, degree, or extentmany means being one of a large indefinite number; several means of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
Antonyms: few, scarce
Main Entry: sturdyPart of Speech:
adjective
Definition: solid, durableSynonyms: athletic, built
to last, bulky, determined, firm, flourishing, hardy, hearty, hefty, hulking, husky, lusty, muscular, powerful, powerhouse,
Antonyms: unstable, weak, wobbly
REVIEW: Make Judgments
Making a judgment means forming an idea or opinion aboutsomething by using details from the text, along with prior knowledge.
REVIEW: Make Judgments
Reread page 137.
Do you agree with Mrs. Lloyd’s opinion, “I think this project will be fun for everyone?” Why orwhy not?
Practice Book page 27(on next slide)
ROLES
Divide students into 2 groups
Assign each student a role in “Pedro Puts on a
Play”. (see next slide for
roles)
Narrator Mrs. Lloyd Naomi Raymond Pedro’s
Mother Pedro
Miguel (Pedro’s brother)
Pedro’s grandfather
Pedro’s father Class (all students)