Synonyms are words that mean the same. Standard: RW1.4 A2   Objective: Use knowledge of synonyms to determine meaning of words Synonyms are words that mean the same. Synonym – same – both begin with the letter S Antonym – opposite – both begin with a vowel Lights on and glowing, door open and ajar, hot and steamy, simple and plain, skinny and thin Steps 1. Read the sentence 2. Think about the meaning of the bold word 3. Look for clues in the sentence 4. Choose a word from the box 5. Write a sentence for the synonym Created by Therese Duffy 2011