a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word

Developing vocabulary associated with anger

English

In this unit, pupils have extended their vocabulary to learn new words for different feelings. In 'Spoken Language: Sharing your opinion', pupils will share their opinions on a range of topics and may use their extended vocabulary in their reasoning.  

In 'School Trip: Recount', pupils wrote about their own experience on a school trip and used viewpoint fronted adverbials to share their own opinions and feelings. In this unit, pupils will extend their vocabulary by learning new words for different feelings.  

In this unit, pupils learn a range of adjectives to describe their feelings. They learn about synonyms and explore making precise word choices. Pupils learn a range of vocabulary to describe feeling sad, happy and angry, as well as vocabulary associated with friendships and inspiration.

Feelings vocabulary

Fill in the missing word in the following sentence: 'Oz was feeling __________ because she couldn't work out how to open the box.'

Fill in the missing word in the following sentence: 'Stax was __________ with his sister because she finished all the grapes before he had any.'

a naming word for a person, place or thing

What is the definition of an **adjective**?

a word that is next to another word in a sentence

What is the adjective in the following sentence? 'The family were heartbroken when their cat went missing.' 

What is the adjective in the following sentence? 'Oz was feeling sulky because she had to share her cupcake with her brother.' 

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