Question of the Week-March 4-8

Words that mean the opposite are called "antonyms".  Tell someone what the antonym is for each of the words listed below.

1.  shiny
2.  hot
3.  never
4.  lost
5.  play

Question of the Week February 25-March 1

We can explain how words, objects, or people are alike and different.  This is important to help develop vocabulary and thinking skills.  Look at the words below and tell someone how these words are alike and different.

1.  potato chip and apple
2.  tiger and bumble bee
3.  crayon and pencil

Question of the Week-February 18-22

Some words have more than one meaning such as the word "pitcher". One meaning for pitcher is the player in baseball who throws the ball to opposing team's batter.  The other meaning for pitcher is a container, usually with a handle and spout, used to pour liquids.  Look at the words below and tell someone at least 2 different meanings for each word.

1.  key
2.  bill
3.  fly
4.  roll