Powerful Adjectives

gigantic

• small, tiny

• huge, large

• heavy

• light

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

acknowledge

• to think about carefully

• to act quickly

• to know something

• to admit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

gloomy

• fresh

• dark and sad

• happy

• large and heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

fragrant

• having an awful smell

• friendly

• small

• having a pleasant smell

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

full of activity or excitement

• dark

• facinating

• action-packed

• simple

What will happen next?

• summarize

• clue

• DRAPES

• Predict

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Too look at something closely

• IRACE

• Examine

• Analyze

• Evaluate

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

Use the picture clue to figure it out.

• Describe

• create

• tell how

• list in steps, outline

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What does contrast mean?

• To find out the similarities between two or more things.

• To find out the differences between two or more things.

• To form an opinion

• arguing

What does compare mean?

• To find out the differences between two or more things.
• To find out the similarities between two or more things.
• To form a final opinion.
• The beginning of an essay.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D