Developing vocabulary associated with happiness
I can effectively use new vocabulary associated with happiness.
Developing vocabulary associated with happiness
I can effectively use new vocabulary associated with happiness.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Blissful' is an adjective which means feeling completely happy in every way.
- 'Euphoric' is an adjective which means feeling extreme happiness and joy.
- 'Cheerful' and 'elated' are other adjectives associated with happiness.
- Word choices must be precise in writing and speaking.
Common misconception
Pupils may find it challenging to differentiate the use of 'euphoric' and 'cheerful' in sentences.
'Euphoric' means extreme happiness. Share examples with pupils of when you may feel 'euphoric' compared to when you may feel 'cheerful'.
Keywords
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Licence
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Starter quiz
6 Questions
I am very happy.
I am playing outside but it is raining hard.
I am excited because it is break time.
a word that describes a verb
a doing or being word
a word that describes a noun
a naming word for people, places or things
sleeping
happy
child
quickly
leaf
girl
dog
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