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For Parents/Educators you are very welcome to download any or all of our Printable Thematic Units and/or Lesson Plans
for use in your homes, homeschool, classroom or community centres. ►►Activity Home Page.
This section is ideally suited to elementary and slightly older learners and encompasses inter alia vocabulary and
grammar exercises such as parts of speech, tenses, antonyms, homonyms, homophones and synonyms.
The activities and worksheets available through this website are by no means exhaustive, and many far more complex
words can be included in the activities for older learners who have a higher level of vocabulary/comprehension.
Exercises are ideal for student/educator interaction and perfect for homeschooling fun.
Affixes ►This is a letter or a series of letters which is added to the beginning or end of a word to change the meaning e.
g. -ful added to "mouth" creates "mouthful" which means the mouth is full.
Antonyms ► An Antonym is a word that has a meaning opposite to that of another word. Example: Old is an antonym
of new or young. Origin: From Greek, “anti” – against.
Adjectives ► “describing” words e.g. happy, annoying, and lazy and can be used to modify or intensify a noun or verb.
Adverbs ► words which are used in a sentence to give extra information about the verb, adjective or another adverb.
Articles ► There are three articles in the English language – a / an and the. They are often used in sentences before
nouns that are common and countable.
Compounds ►
Contractions ► a shortened form of a word or words
Homonyms ► Words that have the same spelling & pronunciation but different meanings, e.g. can, can – orange &
orange
Homophones ► 2 or more words having the same pronunciation, but different meanings & spellings - e.g. no, know –
red & read – hair &hare
Homographs ► Words which have the same spellings but different meanings and (sometimes) pronunciation.
Idioms ► Spoken or written sentences where the meaning is not obvious from the individual words used e.g. “Your
account is in the red”.
Nouns ► Nouns are words used to name something that has a physical form, i.e. something that one can touch or feel
e.g. food, animals, clothing etc.
Proper Nouns ► “naming” nouns e.g. Boston is a proper noun. It is the name of a city. Jane is a proper Noun. It is the
name of a person.
Plurals ► More than one of anything (On Affixes Page)
Synonyms ► Words having the same meaning but are different word/s or phrase/s – “shut up” & “Be quiet”
Tenses ► Past, present, future tenses e.g. swam, swimming, swim
Verbs ► “action” or “doing” words e.g. fishing ◄ “I am going fishing.”
for use in your homes, homeschool, classroom or community centres. ►►Activity Home Page.
This section is ideally suited to elementary and slightly older learners and encompasses inter alia vocabulary and
grammar exercises such as parts of speech, tenses, antonyms, homonyms, homophones and synonyms.
The activities and worksheets available through this website are by no means exhaustive, and many far more complex
words can be included in the activities for older learners who have a higher level of vocabulary/comprehension.
Exercises are ideal for student/educator interaction and perfect for homeschooling fun.
Affixes ►This is a letter or a series of letters which is added to the beginning or end of a word to change the meaning e.
g. -ful added to "mouth" creates "mouthful" which means the mouth is full.
Antonyms ► An Antonym is a word that has a meaning opposite to that of another word. Example: Old is an antonym
of new or young. Origin: From Greek, “anti” – against.
Adjectives ► “describing” words e.g. happy, annoying, and lazy and can be used to modify or intensify a noun or verb.
Adverbs ► words which are used in a sentence to give extra information about the verb, adjective or another adverb.
Articles ► There are three articles in the English language – a / an and the. They are often used in sentences before
nouns that are common and countable.
Compounds ►
Contractions ► a shortened form of a word or words
Homonyms ► Words that have the same spelling & pronunciation but different meanings, e.g. can, can – orange &
orange
Homophones ► 2 or more words having the same pronunciation, but different meanings & spellings - e.g. no, know –
red & read – hair &hare
Homographs ► Words which have the same spellings but different meanings and (sometimes) pronunciation.
Idioms ► Spoken or written sentences where the meaning is not obvious from the individual words used e.g. “Your
account is in the red”.
Nouns ► Nouns are words used to name something that has a physical form, i.e. something that one can touch or feel
e.g. food, animals, clothing etc.
Proper Nouns ► “naming” nouns e.g. Boston is a proper noun. It is the name of a city. Jane is a proper Noun. It is the
name of a person.
Plurals ► More than one of anything (On Affixes Page)
Synonyms ► Words having the same meaning but are different word/s or phrase/s – “shut up” & “Be quiet”
Tenses ► Past, present, future tenses e.g. swam, swimming, swim
Verbs ► “action” or “doing” words e.g. fishing ◄ “I am going fishing.”
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