English · Stage 2
Same-ish Words
Vocabulary — find synonyms (big/large, happy/glad) and swap one in so the sentence still fits
✦ English📘 Stage 2 · S2⏱ ~10 min🧒 Ages 6–7★ Free to start
I can find words that mean nearly the same, such as big and large.
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Kavi's Word Twins
Kavi found two words that looked different but meant almost the same thing. "These are word twins!" he hooted. "Big and large mean nearly the same. So do happy and glad. We call them synonyms — same-ish words. Swap one in and the sentence still makes sense!"
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What your child will learn
1Five word twinsTap each card to hear a word and its same-ish partner. These pairs mean nearly the same thing.
2Are these two words same-ish?
3Swap a synonym and it still fitsA synonym is a same-ish word. You can swap one in for the other and the sentence still makes sense.
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A peek inside
Which word means nearly the same as big — large, tiny, or cold?
big = very large → same-ish word is large
Try this at home: Which word means nearly the same as 'big'?
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