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Grade 1 Shades of Meaning Curriculum Resources

Introduce elementary students to the concept of shades of meaning with our interactive and printable Shades of Meaning curriculum resources. These resources guide children through recognizing and using different shades of meaning in vocabulary in an engaging and accessible format, improving overall language comprehension.

Curriculum Resources Results

Similar Meaning, Different Intensity - worksheet educational content
Similar Meaning, Different Intensity
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students with their vocabulary. Students will sort the synonyms based on t...
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Rainbow Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Rainbow Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students with their vocabulary. Students will think of two shades of meani...
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Writing Sentences with Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Writing Sentences with Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning (verbs) will help students to understand that words can have similar meanings but di...
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Relationships Between Word and Meanings - game educational content
Relationships Between Word and Meanings
Interactive grade 1 activity exploring word relationships and meanings. Students practice identifying synonyms, antonyms...
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Shades of Meaning Word - game educational content
Shades of Meaning Word
Interactive activity for grade 1 students to practice distinguishing shades of meaning among verbs and adjectives, enhan...
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Shades of Meaning - game educational content
Shades of Meaning
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Similar Meaning, Different Intensity - worksheet educational content
Similar Meaning, Different Intensity
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students with their vocabulary. Students will sort the synonyms based on t...
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Rainbow Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Rainbow Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students with their vocabulary. Students will think of two shades of meani...
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Writing Sentences with Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Writing Sentences with Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning (verbs) will help students to understand that words can have similar meanings but di...
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Fishing for Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Fishing for Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students to strenghten their vocabulary. Students must sort the fish into ...
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3rd Grade Shades of meaning - worksheet educational content
3rd Grade Shades of meaning
This worksheet is a great introduction to practicing shades of meaning. Students will choose two shades of meaning from ...
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Shades of Meaning Pairs of Words - worksheet educational content
Shades of Meaning Pairs of Words
This worksheet is a great introduction to practicing shades of meaning. Students will read the pairs of words in the bub...
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Shades of Meaning Using illustrations - worksheet educational content
Shades of Meaning Using illustrations
This worksheet on shades of meaning is a great way to practice this skill. Students will pick shades of meaning from the...
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Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students to strenghten their vocabulary. In this exercise, students must s...
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Let's Learn Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Let's Learn Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Students will read the shades of ...
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Shades of Meaning Words - States of Mind - game educational content
Shades of Meaning Words - States of Mind
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Relationships Between Word and Meanings - game educational content
Relationships Between Word and Meanings
Interactive grade 1 activity exploring word relationships and meanings. Students practice identifying synonyms, antonyms...
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Precise Word Choice Practice - game educational content
Precise Word Choice Practice
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Shades of Meaning Word - game educational content
Shades of Meaning Word
Interactive activity for grade 1 students to practice distinguishing shades of meaning among verbs and adjectives, enhan...
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Shades of Meaning - game educational content
Shades of Meaning
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Figurative Language and Word Relationships - game educational content
Figurative Language and Word Relationships
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Figurative Language and Word Relationships - game educational content
Figurative Language and Word Relationships
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Homograph Practice - worksheet educational content
Homograph Practice
This engaging worksheet aims to develop students' understanding of homographs, words that are spelled the same but have ...
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Identify New Meanings for Familiar Words - worksheet educational content
Identify New Meanings for Familiar Words
This worksheet on double meanings will get your students familiar with common homonyms. Students must match the words at...
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Multiple Meaning Words - worksheet educational content
Multiple Meaning Words
Practice homonyms with these fun flash cards! Students will read the words on the card and then flip it over to see anot...
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Word Meaning Strategies - game educational content
Word Meaning Strategies
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Word and Meanings - game educational content
Word and Meanings
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Root Words - game educational content
Root Words
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Word Categories and Attributes - game educational content
Word Categories and Attributes
Interactive first grade activity for defining words by category and key attributes. Students practice classifying object...
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Sorting Words into Categories - game educational content
Sorting Words into Categories
Interactive first grade activity for sorting words into categories like colors and clothing. Practice categorizing words...
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Root Words and Word Meanings - game educational content
Root Words and Word Meanings
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Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes - game educational content
Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
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Grade 1 Vocabulary Cards - worksheet educational content
Grade 1 Vocabulary Cards
This vocabulary resource is a great way to have students practice using new words. Students are given 12 words and defin...
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Real Life Connections—Vocabulary - worksheet educational content
Real Life Connections—Vocabulary
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Vocabulary—Real Life Connections - worksheet educational content
Vocabulary—Real Life Connections
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Real Life Connections—Vocabulary Practice - worksheet educational content
Real Life Connections—Vocabulary Practice
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Choosing Words and Phrases for Effec - worksheet educational content
Choosing Words and Phrases for Effec
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Vocabulary Choosing Words for Effect - worksheet educational content
Vocabulary Choosing Words for Effect
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Choosing Words and Phrases for Effect | - worksheet educational content
Choosing Words and Phrases for Effect |
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Using Descriptive Words - worksheet educational content
Using Descriptive Words
This worksheet on adjectives is a great way to strengthen vocabulary and to practice using descriprive words. Students w...
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Real Life Connections - worksheet educational content
Real Life Connections
This worksheet will help students to sort things from their lives into the correct categories. Students will determine i...
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Using New Words - worksheet educational content
Using New Words
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Rhyming Match—Up - worksheet educational content
Rhyming Match—Up
This resource is perfect for practicing new vocabulary words with your class! Students can keep this list of common voca...
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Act Out the Verbs - worksheet educational content
Act Out the Verbs
Students will match each word to an illustrated depiction, then act out the meaning through movement. This will help bui...
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Hot vs Cold - worksheet educational content
Hot vs Cold
This worksheet will help students differentiate between things that are hot and cold. Students will color in the cold th...
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Shades of Meaning - Act and Discuss - worksheet educational content
Shades of Meaning - Act and Discuss
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Exploring Shades of Meaning - worksheet educational content
Exploring Shades of Meaning
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Real Life Connections Between Words - worksheet educational content
Real Life Connections Between Words
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Homophones at the Beach - worksheet educational content
Homophones at the Beach
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help your class to practice tricky homophones. Students will read each sen...
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Learning Synonyms - worksheet educational content
Learning Synonyms
This worksheet on synoyms is a great way to practice vocabulary. Students will read each sentence and find a synonym for...
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Verb Antonyms - worksheet educational content
Verb Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their verb antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and match th...
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Adjective Antonyms - worksheet educational content
Adjective Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their adjective antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and mat...
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Spatial and Temporal Words Practice - game educational content
Spatial and Temporal Words Practice
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Consonant Digraphs - Spelling Practice - worksheet educational content
Consonant Digraphs - Spelling Practice
This worksheet on consonant digraphs is a great way to practice this skill. Students are given 9 words that are missing ...
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Dictionary and Reference Materials - game educational content
Dictionary and Reference Materials
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Vocabulary —Man Made vs Natural Things - worksheet educational content
Vocabulary —Man Made vs Natural Things
This worksheet will help students to think about sorting items into categories based off of their attributes. For this a...
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