Antonyms for kids (Smile and Learn)

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Antonyms for kids (Smile and Learn)
4 min2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)
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Summary

Explains antonyms — words with opposite meanings — with clear pairs like hot and cold. Builds vocabulary and precision.

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Discussion questions

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Antonyms are opposites, like 'up' and 'down' or 'happy' and 'sad.' Knowing opposites sharpens what you mean.

  1. What is the antonym of 'big'?
  2. Are 'day' and 'night' antonyms?
  3. Can you make a sentence using a pair of antonyms?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: antonym, opposite, meaning, pair.

Try it: Write the opposite of: hot, fast, happy, full.