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Common Core Standards
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5th Grade |
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Literacy.L.5.5c |
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Use the relationship between particular words (e.g., synonyms, antonyms, homographs) to better understand each of the words. |
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5th Grade Writing - Synonyms and Antonyms Lesson
- Synonyms
- Synonyms are words that have the same, or close to the same, meaning.
- Antonyms
- Antonyms are words that mean the opposite of each other.
Here are some examples of antonyms and synonyms:
| Word |
Antonym |
Synonym |
| absent |
present |
missing |
| decrease |
increase |
loss |
| broad |
narrow |
wide |
| female |
male |
woman |
| entrance |
exit |
opening |
| underneath |
above |
below |
| coarse |
soft |
harsh |
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