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Features

  • Synonyms for harder words
  • Antonyms for harder words
  • Same or opposite
  • Homographs: which meaning fits
  • Cut and sort word pairs
  • Answer keys included

Skills Covered

  • Find synonyms and antonyms
  • Understand related words
  • Tell a homograph's meaning from the sentence
  • Sort word pairs

How to Use This Pack

Six pages: circle the synonym; circle the antonym; same or opposite; what a homograph means (two pages); and cut and sort word pairs.

In the Classroom

Write "The actors bow" and "a red bow" on the board. Ask how the same spelling can mean two things, and how the sentence tells you which.

At Home

Play a quick game: say a word and have your child give a synonym and an antonym.

Tips for Success

  • Synonyms mean the same
  • Antonyms mean the opposite
  • Read the whole sentence for a homograph
  • Check the answer key

Synonyms, Antonyms and Homographs for 5th Grade

5th Grade

Synonyms and antonyms for harder words like reluctant, abundant and temporary, and homographs like bow, desert and record. Students pick synonyms and antonyms, sort word pairs, and work out which meaning a homograph has in a sentence.

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Grade: 5th

What’s Included

  • 1 synonym page
  • 1 antonym page
  • 1 same or opposite page
  • 2 homograph pages
  • 1 cut and sort page
  • 6 answer key pages
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