Following Directions
Tap your finger in front of you, then tell me your favorite color.
1. Tap your finger in front of you.
2. Tell me your favorite color.
Name 1 synonym (same meaning) and 1 antonym (opposite meaning) for:
COLD
SYNONYMS: freezing, chilly, cool
ANTONYMS: hot, warm, burning
What do all these words have in common? Choose one and describe it to me.
Artist, lawyer, nurse, zookeeper
They are all types of professions.
Artist - a person who makes art
Lawyer - a person who studies and practices law
Nurse - a person who works at a doctor's office, hospital, or school, and takes care of sick people.
Zookeeper - a person who works at the zoo and takes care of the zoo animals
The following word has many meanings. Name two!
Fly
1. an insect that you can find everywhere!
2. to take flight, e.g. with wings, on an airplane
Today, I run. Yesterday, I ____.
I have more than one man. I have many ____.
1. Ran
2. Men
After you scratch your head, pretend to talk on the phone.
1. Scratch your head.
2. Pretend to talk on the phone.
Name 1 synonym(same meaning) and 1 antonym(opposite meaning) for:
TIRED
SYNONYMS: sleepy, exhausted, worn-out
ANTONYMS: awake, energized
What do all these words have in common? Choose one and describe it to me.
Tongs, spatula, can opener, ladle
They are all kitchen utensils!
tongs: they have two sides that you can use to grip food
spatula: something you use to flip food or scrape bowls; there are many types made of metal or made of plastic
Can opener: you use it to open cans, has a handle and a blade.
ladle: a large spoon you use to put soup in bowls
The following word has multiple meanings. Name 2!
BOWL
1. something you eat cereal or soup in.
2. to roll a bowling ball towards a set of ten bowling pins (the sport)
Today, I fly. Yesterday I ___.
I have more than one sheep. I have many ____.
1. Flew
2. Sheep
Before you close your eyes, name 2 of your friends and clap.
1. Name 2 of your friends.
2. Clap
3. Close your eyes.
Name 2 synonyms(same meaning) and 1 antonym(opposite meaning) for:
FAST
SYNONYMS: quick, rapid, speedy
ANTONYMS: slow, relaxed, unhurried
What do all these words have in common? Choose TWO and describe it to me.
drum, piano, trumpet, violin, guitar
They are all musical instruments!
drum: it is a percussion instrument that you hit with drumsticks to make a booming sound.
piano: it has multiple keys that you play with your hands. the keys are black and white.
trumpet: it is a horn that you play with both hands, and it has a big brassy sound
violin: it has strings that you play with a bow and "sawing" motion. it is often played in orchestras
guitar: it has strings that you play with a pick or with your hands to strum it.
The following word has multiple meanings. Name 2!
leaves
1. the green parts of the tree that fall every autumn.
2. to depart or go out of a room/building/area.
Today, I dive. Yesterday, I ____.
I have more than one foot. I have many ____.
1. dove
2. feet
Pretend to drive a car after you give a thumbs-up to the person next to you in google meet.
1. Give a thumbs up to the person next to you.
2. Pretend to drive a car.
Name 1 synonym(same meaning) and 2 antonyms (opposite meaning) for the word:
NOISY
SYNONYMS: loud, busy, rowdy, boisterous
ANTONYMS: quiet, silent, calm
What do all these words have in common? Choose TWO and describe them to me.
elbow, ankle, wrist, neck, hip
They are all body parts (specifically, where other parts of your body connect!
Elbow: where your arms can bend, where your upper arm and lower arm meet
ankle: where your foot meets your leg
wrist: where your hand meets your arm
neck: where your head is attached to your body
hip: where your legs meet your upper body
The following word has multiple meanings. Name 2!
squash
1. a type of vegetable! (pumpkin, butternut, zucchini)
2. to squish or stamp on
Today, I make friends. Yesterday, I ____ friends.
I have more than one mouse. I have many ____.
1. made
2. mice
Stand up and jump up and down 3 times before sitting down on your hands.
1. stand up.
2. jump up and down 3 times.
3. Sit down on your hands.
Name 2 synonyms (same meaning) and 2 antonyms (opposite meaning) for the word:
CLEAN
SYNONYMS: pristine, neat, put-together, organized
ANTONYMS: dirty, filthy, unkempt, messy
What do all these words have in common? Choose TWO and describe them to me.
scared, surprised, frustrated, annoyed, happy, sad
They are all emotions!
scared: when something is causing fear, such as spiders, or heights. when someone is scared, their eyes widen and their heartbeat may get faster.
surprised: when something unexpected happens - can be good or bad!
frustrated: when something is not going as expected. you may cry or scream when frustrated.
annoyed: when something is getting on your nerves, for example a sibling singing the same song over and over or a mosquito buzzing in your ear
sad: the opposite of happy, when you are feeling down. Many things can make us sad!
The following word has multiple meanings. Name 2!
BILL
1. a dollar bill
2. a duck's beak
3. a document (e.g. the bill of rights)
4. a monthly payment (e.g. a utility bill)
Today, I cut paper. Yesteday, I ____ paper.
I have more than one knife. I have many ____.
1. cut
2. knives