More rich vocabulary associated with cold words
I can use the words 'frosty', 'numbing' and 'penetrating' effectively in multiple contexts.
More rich vocabulary associated with cold words
I can use the words 'frosty', 'numbing' and 'penetrating' effectively in multiple contexts.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Frosty' is an adjective which means freezing or icy.
- 'Numbing' is an adjective which means ice-cold or freezing.
- 'Penetrating' is an adjective which means piercing or sharp.
Common misconception
Pupils might find it difficult to understand how a 'stare' or a 'silence' could be described as 'frosty'.
Ensure pupils understand that 'frosty' can also be used to describe something as 'unwelcoming'.
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
Etymology - the study of the origin of words and the ways their meanings have changed over time
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