Access Point #: LAFS.4.L.3.AP.5a (Archived Access Point)


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Relate words to their opposites (antonyms).

Clarifications:

Essential Understandings

  • Define commonly used verbs and adjectives.
  • Use a thesaurus to locate synonyms and antonyms for frequently used verbs and adjectives.

Number: LAFS.4.L.3.AP.5a Category: Access Points
Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14 Cluster: Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

Related Standards

Name Description
LAFS.4.L.3.5: Demonstrate understanding of word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
  1. Explain the meaning of simple similes and metaphors (e.g., as pretty as a picture) in context.
  2. Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
  3. Demonstrate understanding of words by relating them to their opposites (antonyms) and to words with similar but not identical meanings (synonyms).



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