Rich vocabulary associated with the countryside
I can effectively use the words ‘idyllic’, ‘verdant’ and other rich vocabulary associated with the countryside.
Rich vocabulary associated with the countryside
I can effectively use the words ‘idyllic’, ‘verdant’ and other rich vocabulary associated with the countryside.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Idyllic' is an adjective which means ideal or perfect; like a beautiful place where you can relax in the sun.
- 'Verdant' is an adjective which means green and leafy; like a lush valley where sheep graze on the grass .
- 'Rolling' is an adjective which means rippling, wavy or tumbling; like gentle hills that rise & fall like endless waves.
- 'Lush', 'scenic' and 'secluded' are other rich vocabulary associated with the countryside.
Keywords
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Word pair - words that often appear together
Common misconception
Pupils may mistake 'rolling' for a verb and misuse it in a sentence in this lesson.
Model using 'rolling' in a sentence as an adjective and as a verb. Compare the difference.
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