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Synonyms and Spelling Fun

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Synonyms and Spelling Fun

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🌟 Success Criteria

By the end of this worksheet, I can:

✅ Find and write a word that means the same as another word (synonym)

✅ Spot and fix spelling mistakes in words

✅ Use Australian English spelling conventions correctly

📖 Part 1: Synonyms — Words That Mean the Same!

A synonym is a word that means the same (or nearly the same) as another word.

Example: Happy → Joyful  |  Big → Large

1. Write a synonym for each word below:

a) Small → _______________________

b) Fast → _______________________

c) Sad → _______________________

d) Begin → _______________________

e) Shout → _______________________

2. Circle the word that is a synonym for the word in bold:

Angry

Calm

Furious

Sleepy

Brave

Scared

Tired

Courageous

Beautiful

Lovely

Ugly

Loud

✏️ Part 2: Spelling Detectives — Fix the Mistakes!

Each word below has a spelling mistake. Cross out the wrong word and write the correct Australian English spelling on the line.

Example: colurcolour

3. Fix the spelling of each word:

a)   frend   →   _______________________

b)   becos   →   _______________________

c)   peple   →   _______________________

d)   wuld   →   _______________________

4. Find and fix 3 spelling mistakes in the paragraph below. Circle each mistake and write the correct spelling on the lines provided.

"Yesterday, my freind and I went to the sentral park. We saw buetiful birds flying over the pond. It was a wonderfull day!"

🚀 Extension Activity — For Superstar Learners!

Challenge yourself with these bonus activities!

5. Write a sentence using TWO synonyms from Part 1. Underline both synonym words.
6. Can you think of TWO synonyms for the word "walk"? Write them here:

Walk → _______________________ and _______________________

7. 🌈 Differentiation Corner — Choose YOUR challenge!

Level 1 (Building): Draw a picture for any 2 synonym pairs from Part 1.

Level 2 (Achieving): Write an antonym (opposite) for 3 words from Part 1.

Level 3 (Extending): Write a short paragraph (3–4 sentences) using at least 4 synonyms from this worksheet. Underline each synonym.

🏆 How did I go today? Colour in the star that matches how you feel!

⭐ I need more practice    ⭐⭐ I'm getting there    ⭐⭐⭐ I've got it!

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