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Diving Deep Sorting Words Activity

Using this Word Diving Deep Sorting Words Activity, students sort the word cards into categories (compare, addition, contrast, example, sequence, and summary) in order to see the relationship between various words in each category.

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How to teach Word Relationships

Using this Word Diving Deep Sorting Words Activity, students sort the word cards into categories (compare, addition, contrast, example, sequence, and summary) in order to see the relationship between various words in each category.

Understanding the relationships and meanings of words is important when students are learning to comprehend and produce narrative writing. This activity will help students identify the relationships between various words in six categories and help them practice using them correctly.

For durability, print this activity on cardstock. Cut out the word and category cards and laminate.

This sort can help your students to identify relationships among various adverbs. Once your students can identify the relationships between these words, they will better understand their meanings when reading them in context.

Other resources to use with this Diving Deep Sorting Words Activity

If you are using this worksheet, your students are probably learning about adverbs and other parts of speech.

Use these Adverb Activities as an additional resource to support your students.

When passing out this Diving Deep Sorting Words Activity, try to let the students participate in an open sort by withholding the category cards. After discussing the students’ reasoning for sorting the cards the way they did, Introduce the category cards. See if students change their sorts when seeing the categories. Next, have students write the words in the appropriate space on the worksheet. Finally, they write an example sentence using a word from each category.

Be sure to check out more Part of Speech Activities.

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