L.8.5.C Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.8.5.C
:"Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., bullheaded, willful, firm, persistent, resolute)."
These worksheets and games can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Describe the Difference Between Related Words #2
Worksheet
Describe the Difference Between Related Words #2
Help middle school students strengthen their vocabulary knowledge with this one-page worksheet on shades of meaning!
English Language Arts
Worksheet
Describe the Difference Between Related Words #3
Worksheet
Describe the Difference Between Related Words #3
Help eighth-grade learners strengthen their vocabulary knowledge with this simple one-page worksheet on shades of meaning.
English Language Arts
Worksheet
Writing With Connotation
Worksheet
Writing With Connotation
Get middle schoolers talking about the nuance and connotation of words and how they affect the meaning of a sentence with this helpful worksheet.
English Language Arts
Worksheet
Shades of Meaning: Order Words by Intensity
Interactive Worksheet
Shades of Meaning: Order Words by Intensity
Help middle school students learn to determine the different shades of meaning of related words with this language and vocabulary worksheet!
English Language Arts
Interactive Worksheet
Negative Connotation Practice
Worksheet
Negative Connotation Practice
Practice differentiating between words with negative and positive connotations with this middle school worksheet!
English Language Arts
Worksheet
Positive Connotation Practice
Worksheet
Positive Connotation Practice
Explore shades of meaning in words that have similar definitions with this engaging vocabulary worksheet!
English Language Arts
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
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Workbooks
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Games
Dino Skateboarding: Connotations (Game 2)
Game
Dino Skateboarding: Connotations (Game 2)
Learners explore shades of meaning in this vocabulary-building racing game!
Game
Exercises
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Teacher Editions
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