Put Antonyms Are Opposites song video on smartboard so all students can see.
Listen to the Antonym song and sing along!
2 Direct Instruction
Have ipad station ready for students to grab ipads.
Have students grab an ipad from station.
Instruct students to click on Youtube app.
Write URL of Synonyms and Antonyms Video on board:
Pick up an ipad from ipad station.
Click on Youtube app.
Type in URL provided by teacher.
3 Guided Instruction
As a big group, create one multimedia interactive poster describing synonyms and antonyms and giving examples.
Create poster that explains what antonyms are and synonyms are.
4 Independent Practice
Instruct students to complete the ixl antonyms and synonyms section
Have them show you their score when you are finished.
Select the ixl app on your ipad
Select language arts
Select antonyms and synonyms
Complete level and show teacher your score when you are done
5 Wrap up
Show the students what a thesaurus is and challenge them to go home and share antonyms and synonyms with their parents by using a thesaurus.
Go home and share with your moms and dads how to find antonyms and synonyms by using a thesaurus.