Traffic Light Words:
Highlight the words GREEN if you know how to say them and what they mean.
ORANGE if you know how to say them but not what they mean.
RED if you don’t know how to say them or what they mean.
Then fill in the table below using the resources in your classroom and on your Chromebook.
I have done the first one for you as an example
Word | Meaning | Other words I could use that have the same meaning. (Synonyms) |
example | A thing used to illustrate or explain what is required. | Sample, illustration, guide, model, template |
sinister | giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.
| threatening |
lurking | remaining hidden so as to wait in ambush.
| crouch |
gooey | soft and sticky.
| sickly |
gathering | Colekting stuff | `assemblage |
mould | a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools and hardens.
| Mould container |
penicillin | an antibiotic or group of antibiotics produced naturally by certain blue moulds, now usually prepared synthetically. Penicillin was discovered in 1928 and during the Second World War became the first antibiotic to be used by doctors.
| amoxicillin |
mashed | Smashed something a long time ago. | Smashed |
squashed | squeezing something | squeezed |
savoury | something salty | tasty |
pastry | a type of cake | cake |
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