Standards with the same topic and subject but for other grades
Demonstrate understanding of frequently occurring verbs and adjectives by relating them to their opposites (antonyms).
Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
With guidance and support from adults, explore word relationships and nuances in word meanings to develop word consciousness.
With guidance and support from adults, demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings to develop word consciousness.
Demonstrate understanding of word relationships and nuances in word meanings to develop word consciousness.
Use the relationship between particular words (e.g., synonyms, antonyms, homographs) to better understand each of the words.
Distinguish shades of meaning among related words that describe states of mind or degrees of certainty (e.g., knew, believed, suspected, heard, wondered).
Demonstrate understanding of words by relating them to their opposites (antonyms) and to words with similar but not identical meanings (synonyms).
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings to develop word consciousness.
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings to develop word consciousness.