Provide opportunities for children to consolidate and secure their knowledge and understanding of synonyms using this KS2 Tick the Synonym resource.
With four differentiated worksheets available, each worksheet gives children the chance to use and apply their knowledge of synonyms to six different questions. Children must choose the correct synonym for the underlined words in the given sentences.
Ideal for use as a pre-assessment task, this resource could also be given to children as a set of practice questions and is suitable for use in class or at home. Answers are provided.
Differentiation:
Beginner Choose a synonym for the word. Two choices to pick from. Aimed at Year 6 Emerging.
Easy Choose a synonym for the word. Three choices to pick from. Aimed at Year 6 Developing.
Tricky Choose a synonym for the word. Four choices to pick from. Aimed at Year 6 Secure.
Expert Choose a synonym for the word. Four choices to pick from with increasing ambiguity. Word choices include more than one correct synonym but in the wrong context. Aimed at Year 6 Mastery.