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Synonyms and Antonyms

Think of synonyms and antonyms as sames and opposites: synonyms are the same, and antonyms are the opposite. Help your child master this concept with Education.com’s materials spotlighting synonyms and antonyms -- we’ve got worksheets, printable workbooks, lesson plans for teachers, and activities to bring the lesson to life. Once your student gets going, synonyms and antonyms will be the opposite of boring!

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Synonyms and Antonyms

Reading for Comprehension: Cause and Effect

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

Reading Closely

Young readers will love this story-filled reading comprehension lesson. It's packed with engaging exercises designed to help students become better at looking for details and annotating passages of text.

Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheet

Try this synonyms worksheet with your third grader. This synonyms worksheet gets your child to find words with the same meanings.

Antonyms are Opposites!

Opposites attract! In this lesson, your students will practice matching antonyms. They will expand their vocabulary by knowing more words to use!

Antonym Crossword Puzzle

Try a crossword puzzle where all the answers are opposites of their clues!

Get Ready for Fourth Grade

This summer-themed workbook prepares students to enter the fourth grade with the skills they’ll need, and includes practice with the core subjects of word study, math, reading and writing.

Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension

A central component of reading comprehension is the ability to understand the main idea or theme of a text. In this series, your child will practice basic analysis of a short story or poem.

Reading Comprehension: All Gold Canyon

Young readers will enjoy this passage from Jack London's "All Gold Canyon." They'll complete some vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises too.

Build Vocabulary by Breaking it Down!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

Synonyms are Fun

Each sentence on this third grade reading worksheet has a highlighted word, and kids write in a synonym for the word to complete the sentence.

Synonyms for Bad

With this worksheet, your fourth grader will learn 28 synonyms for bad, plus practice grammar and his new words.

Vocabulary Expanders

These vocabulary worksheets will introduce kids to the wide world of words and get them excited about learning new skills through reading.

Vocabulary Boosters

Squeeze in some extra practice in word analysis, spelling, and punctuation with these engaging grammar worksheets.

Opposites! Practicing Antonyms

Looking for a worksheet to help your child with antonyms? This printable will help him with his vocabulary skills.

Synonyms for Smart

You know your child is smart, but is she brilliant, shrewd and rescourceful? With this worksheet, she'll learn 24 synonyms for the word "smart."

Texting: Shades of Meaning

Happy, thrilled, delighted! In this shades of meaning game, kids identify common synonyms that are grouped together.

Opposites Crossword: What's the Antonym?

On this third grade reading worksheet, each crossword puzzle clue is a sentence with a highlighted word. Kids write the antonym of the word in the puzzle.

Vocab in History: Declaration of Independence

Give your 5th grader's vocabulary a boost while deepening his U.S. history knowledge with this social studies worksheet.

Find the Synonym

Get some synonym practice with this handy worksheet that asks kids to choose the synonym for each word in bold.

Vocabulary Quiz: Context Clues

Sentence clues can help us identify the meaning of new words. Kids use this strategy to identify synonyms in this quiz game.

Antonyms Are Cool

Each sentence on this third grade reading worksheet has a highlighted word, and kids write in an antonym for the word to complete the sentence.

Synonyms: Using Shades of Meaning

Why walk when you can mosey? In this lesson, students will learn how to use synonyms to express shades of meaning in their writing. Introduce the topic with a book, then brainstorm descriptive options for overused words.

Synonyms and Antonyms 2

Now that students understand the difference between a synonym and an antonym, have them solidify that knowledge with practice.

Synonyms and Antonyms 3

This exercise’s further practice identifying synonyms and antonyms will reinforce your students’ understanding of like and opposite words.

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