Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
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Circle the word which has almost the same meaning as the word in the box. Use the words in the text to understand the meaning.
Core Standard: L.5.4.A
Carefully read the small passage about Italy, paying close attention to the underlined words. Then complete the table with the required information.
Core Standard: L.5.4.A
Read each sentence carefully. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined words.
Core Standard: L.5.4.A
Match a word or ending in a rectangle box to the root in the square box to make a word. Refer a dictionary to ï¬nd the deï¬nition for each word and use it in your own sentence.
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Read each sentence. Use the table of Latin roots to write the meaning of each boldface word (unfamiliar word) on the lines provided.
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Underline the Latin root or Greek root in each word. Write the meaning of the root and word’s meaning in the designated columns. Then sort the words by the common roots.
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Match each word root word to its meaning. When you’re done, write three words that contain each root on the lines provided.
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Write all the words you can build by adding suffixes to the roots. Write suffixes or roots in the blanks to complete each word.
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Write all the words you can build by adding prefixes to the roots.
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Add a prefix and suffix to the root to build a new word. Write the words on the lines. Let's see how many words you can build!
Core Standard: L.5.4.B
Write the definition of the underlined word based on how it is used in the sentence. You might need to consult a dictionary.
Core Standard: L.5.4.C
Consult the sample dictionary and thesaurus entries to answer the questions.
Core Standard: L.5.4.C
Use a thesaurus to write a synonym to replace each underlined word and an antonym to replace each italicized word.
Core Standard: L.5.4.C
Use the dictionary entries to answer the questions.
Core Standard: L.5.4.C
Read and understand the simile. Answer the related questions and complete the web.
Core Standard: L.5.5.A
Read and understand each simile and metaphor. Then follow the directions.
Core Standard: L.5.5.A
Read the poem aloud. Then answer the questions that follow.
Core Standard: L.5.5.A
Write the figurative meaning of each idiom, then choose the correct meaning of each underlined idiom.
Core Standard: L.5.5.B
Complete each idiom. If you are unsure, make your best guess.
Core Standard: L.5.5.B
Use each idiom in a box to write a sentence. Then write the meaning of each sentence that you wrote.
Core Standard: L.5.5.B
Circle the correct word to complete each proverb and adage.
Core Standard: L.5.5.B
Match each proverb or adage in the first to its correct meaning in second column.
Core Standard: L.5.5.B
Complete the common proverbs and adages. Write the word from the word bank in the blank to complete each saying.
Core Standard: L.5.5.B
The words written in every corner of each box are antonyms to the word in the middle. Read the words carefully, then write an antonym in the middle.
Core Standard: L.5.5.C
Match each word in the black column to its antonym in the white column.
Core Standard: L.5.5.C
Read the sentences. The bold words in parenthesis are the synonyms to the words in the word bank. Replace each boldface word with its synonym from the word bank.
Core Standard: L.5.5.C
Choose the correct meaning for the underlined homograph in each sentence.
Core Standard: L.5.5.C
Look at the definitions in each house. Write the matching key word from the word bank at the top of the house.
Core Standard: L.5.5.C
There are two meanings of each word in the word meaning bank. Find both the meanings for each word and write the letters of the definitions next to that word.
Core Standard: L.5.5.C
Choose the word that has a same meaning as the underlined word in each sentence.
Core Standard: L.5.6
Match each word to its definition. You may need to consult a dictionary to complete this activity.
Core Standard: L.5.6
Use a dictionary to write the definition of each character trait word. Then fill in the blanks using the correct character trait words from the list.
Core Standard: L.5.6