What will my child learn in "Shades of Meaning"?

Some words mean almost the same thing, but one might be stronger or weaker than another. This is called shades of meaning. This 2nd Grade English lesson builds the skill Homophones, Multiple-Meaning, and Shades of Meaning with a concept card and practice.

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"Shades of Meaning" is a 2nd Grade English lesson in the Vocabulary: Word Relationships unit, designed for students around ages 7-8.

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Shades of Meaning

2nd Grade English practice: Which word shows a stronger feeling than 'walk'? 1. stroll 2. march 3. ramble 4. wander. Part of vocabulary: word relationships (Vocabulary: Word Relationships).

~7 min

Some words mean almost the same thing, but one might be stronger or weaker than another. This is called shades of meaning.