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.

study - learn


 
 stone
  trip
  copy
  note
  looked


 message
 imitate
 rock
 peeked
 journey


Check your work:

stone - rock
trip - journey
copy - imitate
note - message
looked - peeked



Synonyms


 
 stone
  copy
  note
  watch
  twig


 trace
 observe
 stick
 pebble
 letter

Check your work:

stone - pebble
copy - trace
note - letter
watch - observe
twig - stick



Synonyms


 
 strange
  afraid
  hurry
  talk
  shy


 rush
 bashful
 speak
 unusual
 scared

Check your work:

strange - unusual
afraid - scared
hurry - rush
talk - speak
shy - bashful



Synonyms


 
 strange
  tell
  simple
  story
  afraid


 announce
 fable
 easy
 
frightened
 weird

Check your work:

strange - weird
tell - announce
simple - easy
story - fable
afraid - frightened


This is a turtle.

I hope you enjoy matching the pairs of synonyms in this activity.
- John Schlichte
This is me.
Mr. Schlichte likes turtles.
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.