Grade 2 · Reading & language

Match similar meanings

LET’S TRY ONE

Which word has a meaning similar to small?

tiny

small and tiny have similar meanings in this use.

Your turn!
Learning steps & teaching tips

Choose a word with a similar meaning in an everyday context.

  1. Try the replacement in a simple sentence to check its meaning.
  2. Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
  3. 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.

Try the replacement in a simple sentence to check its meaning.