More rich vocabulary associated with wind words
I can use the words 'howl', 'whirlwind' and 'windswept' effectively in multiple contexts.
More rich vocabulary associated with wind words
I can use the words 'howl', 'whirlwind' and 'windswept' effectively in multiple contexts.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- 'Howl' is a verb which means to cry or wail.
- 'Whirlwind' is a noun which means a hurricane or tornado.
- 'Windswept' is an adjective which means beaten by the wind and untidy.
Common misconception
Pupils may find it difficult to use the word ‘howl’ in a sentence.
Explain that as this word is a verb, we can change the tense to make it fit with our sentence. ‘Howled’ or ‘howling’ are alternatives.
Keywords
Noun - a naming word for people, places or things
Adjective - a word that describes a noun
Verb - a doing or being word
Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Word pair - words that often appear together
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