Connotations and Denotations Lesson and Practice Worksheets
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Grade Levels
6th - 9th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSL.6.5c
CCSSL.7.5c
CCSSL.8.5c
Formats Included
- PDF
- Google Apps™
- Easel Activity
Pages
15 pages
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Description
Introduce and practice connotations and denotations in your middle school classroom with these 5 engaging, PRINT and DIGITAL worksheets. This standards-aligned resource (CCSS: L.6.5.C, L.7.5.C, L.8.5.C) would work perfectly as a bell-ringer activity, small-group or whole-class practice, or homework/independent work!
Included in this resource:
5 engaging worksheets:
- Activity 1: Introduction - Denotation vs. Connotation
- Activity 2: Word Sort - Denotation vs. Connotation
- Activity 3: Picture This! - Denotation vs. Connotation
- Activity 4: Shades of Meaning - Connotations Practice
- Activity 5: Connotations in Context - Connotations Practice
Digital version, compatible with Google Slides™
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Total Pages
15 pages
Answer Key
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Standards
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CCSSL.6.5c
Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., stingy, scrimping, economical, unwasteful, thrifty).
CCSSL.7.5c
Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., refined, respectful, polite, diplomatic, condescending).
CCSSL.8.5c
Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., bullheaded, willful, firm, persistent, resolute).
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