JESSynonyms1

This page will let you move words to match them with a synonym.
You may also move one of the small turtles.
A synonym is a word with a similar (almost the same) meaning.
First, click, hold, and drag the words to rearrange them. Second, find out which small turtle can be moved. - John Schlichte

Synonyms
* This type of "moving HTML text" only works with MS Internet Explorer 4.0+

Hold the left mouse button down on a word and move it to match it with a word with a similar meaning.

big - large

   big
  small
  nice
  work
  tired

tiny
job
sleepy
large
pleasant

Check your work:

big - large
small - tiny
nice - pleasant
work - job
tired - sleepy

Synonyms
big small nice work tired	good huge little exhausted chore

Check your work:

big - huge
small - little
nice - good
work - chore
tired - exhausted

Synonyms
big small nice work cool	task enjoyable enormous microscopic chilly

Check your work:

big - enormous
small - microspopic
nice - enjoyable
work - task
cool - chilly

Synonyms
glad sad work story fix	repair tale unhappy assignment pleased

Check your work:

glad - pleased
sad - unhappy
work - assignment
story - tale
fix - repair

I hope you enjoy matching the pairs of synonyms in this activity.

- John Schlichte

This "drag and drop" activity was created by John Schlichte after viewing a similar activity and links to other "drag and drop" examples and programming information that can be found at: http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/quiz/compoundwords.htm http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/1stgrade/lotsofscrambles.htm http://myschoolonline.com/folder/0,1872,55356-166779-5-6362,00.html

The quality and exchange of useful educational information has been greatly increased through the use of technology by students and teachers. See http://www.JESProductions.net for further examples and links to other educational connections.