LET’S TRY ONE
Which word is opposite in meaning to hot?
cold
hot and cold describe opposite conditions here.
Learning steps & teaching tips
Choose an everyday word with the opposite meaning.
- Think of the contrast the two words describe.
- Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
- Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.
Try it together
Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.
Think of the contrast the two words describe.