Isidoro Suzara Memorial School
Isidoro Suzara Memorial School
Isidoro Suzara Memorial School
I. OBJECTIVE:
Recognize that some words have opposite meaning (antonyms)
II. SUBJECT MATTER:
Recognizing Some Words With Opposite Meaning (Antonyms)
REFERENCES:
Teacher’s Guide
Learner’s Material page 490
MATERIALS: charts, strips and pictures, slide presentation
III. PROCEDURE
1. PREPARATORY ACTIVITIES
How are you today? We are fine, thank you. How about you?
B. Drill
Pronounce the following words: The student will pronounce the words.
a. Young-old
b. Poor-rich
c. New-old
d. Low-high
e. Pretty-ugly
C. Review
Match the words with the same
meaning. The answers are:
A. B.
Mad short Angry
Small angry Short
Good silent Nice
Beautiful pretty Pretty
Quiet nice silent
2. DEVELOPMENTAL ACTIVITIES
A. Motivation
Present a real object and the students
will compare the two different object.
B. Presentation
The teacher will present the following
pictures:
Clean-Dirty
Happy-Sad
Sunny-rainy
Young-old
New-old They are in opposite meaning.
What have you observed from these
words?
C. Discussion/Abstraction
What do these words mean? No
Is the meaning of the first word is
the same with the second word? They are not the same in meaning.
What can you say about the
meaning of the two words? Antonyms
What do we call those words with
opposite meaning? Those are words with opposite meaning.
What is Antonyms?
Give me an example of antonyms.
D. Practice Exercise 1
Read the sentences carefully.
Underline the word and encircle its
opposite meaning.
1. The rivers are clean. Now, these
are dirty.
2. The air is fresh. Now it is
polluted.
3. The tree is low. The building is
high.
4. The jug is new. The cup is old.
5. The girl is beautiful and his
friend is ugly.
Exercise 2
Pop the balloon and pick the strip on it. Give
its opposite meaning.
1. Small
2. Silent
3. Many
4. Near
5. Sexy
Exercise 3
Tell if the two words have opposite meaning.
1) Smart-idiot
2) Happy-angry
3) Angry-mad
4) Clean-neat
5) Short-long
6) Unhappy-sad
7) Sunny-windy
8) Helpful-lazy
9) Honest-lying
10) Honest-truthful
E. Generalization
What are antonyms?
Give example of antonyms.
F. Application(show-me-board)
Give the antonyms of the following
words:
1. Wet 6. Difficult
2. Enemy 7. Soft
3. Wrong 8. Awake
4. Hot 9. Slow
5. Night 10. clean
IV. EVALUATION
Direction: Read the following. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. What is the opposite meaning of little?
a. Tiny b. furry c. cute d. big
2. Which of the following is the correct antonym of the word “dark”?
a. Light b. black c. dirty d. big
3. What is the opposite of left?
a. Write b. right c. top d. negative
4. What is the antonym of early?
a. Late b. punctual c. on time d. earlier
5. Which of these is the antonym of pull?
a. Push b. carry c. get d. hug
V. Assignment:
Make 10 list of antonyms.
Prepared by:
Salonga, Jenny A