Inferencing
Figurative Language
Synonyms
Define the Word
Multiple Meaning Words
100

Alex was so excited. His favorite holiday was coming up. He knew the classroom would be decorated in red and pink hearts. What is Alex’s favorite holiday?


Valentine's Day

100

Tie the knot


John and Annie tied the knot on Saturday.

Get married

100

Synonym for Love


He loves chocolate.

likes very much, enjoys

100

Define the word gift


She opened the gift.

a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present.

100

Two meanings of the word ring.

1) a sound a phone or bell makes

2) a piece of jewelry worn on a finger

200

Felice rolled out the dough with care. She cut each one into a heart. Before placing them into the oven, Felice shook a liberal amount of red and pink sprinkles on top. What was Felice making?


Cookies

200

Other half


What would I do without my family, they are my other half.

A person/people you need and depend on.

200

Synonym for delicious


The chocolate cake was delicious.

Tasty, yummy, flavorful

200

Define the word celebrate


The students had a party to celebrate Valentine's Day.

to do something special, acknowledge (a significant or happy day or event) with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.

200

Two meanings of the word Date.

1) the day of the month or year

2) a social or romantic activity

300

Diana looked at all the colorful candies in her hand. She loved searching through them and picking out various messages. What did Diana have?


Candy hearts

300

Two peas in a pod


My brother and I are two peas in a pod. We both like the same things.

Two people or things are very similar to each other.

300

Synonym for create


I create a Valentine's Day card for my family.

make, design, produce

300

Define the word bouquet 


The man bought a beautiful bouquet from the florist on Valentine's Day. 


a nicely arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift

300

Two meanings of the word Groom.


1) A man about to get married

2) Brush and clean

400

Mateo and Sally are on the planning committee for the Valentine’s Day party at their school. They wanted to make sure that all of their classmates had a great time! They decided to plan some fun booths with games and crafts. They made a list of the games and crafts, and then made a list of everything they needed to buy. They planned a card-making station, a ring-toss game, and a station where kids could make their own candy necklace.


What are some supplies they will need to buy?

*name 3

glitter, construction paper, coloring supplies, candy, beads, string, etc.

400

Fall head over heels


Ariel fell head over heels for Prince Eric.

Suddenly be in love.

400

Synonym for gratitude 


The man showed gratitude when he was given a gift.

thankful, appreciation, grateful

400

Define the word Embrace


Aunt Sophie embraced her warmly after receiving the card.



hold (someone) closely in one's arms, hug

400

Two meanings of the word crush.

1) to squeeze forcefully

2) to like someone

500

Quentin wanted to do something nice for his grandmother for Valentine’s Day. He decided that a big bouquet of flowers would be the perfect gift for her. He had been saving his money for a little while, and knew he had enough saved in his piggy bank. The weather is always so gloomy and cold in February, and he knew flowers would cheer her up! Quentin asked his father if he could drive him to the local florist. His father agreed, but said that they would have to leave soon, before the florist closed for the day. Quentin started to follow his father out to the car, but quickly turned back inside as he forgot something very important that he would need at the florist.


What did he forget?

His money

500

Over the moon


I was over the moon when I found out I was the winner.

Extremely happy.

500

Synonym for aroma


The flowers aroma was nice and sweet.

smell

500

Define the word exchange


The students will exchange Valentine's Day cards.

to give something and receive something of the same kind in return.

500

Two meanings of the word Rose.

1) a flower

2) to get up