Opposites Matching Worksheet
- Year levels
- Pre-school (Early Years), Years 1–3
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Language Development, English
- Topic
- Opposites
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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About this resource
This worksheet is a great way for students to practise identifying opposite pairs of pictures. This can be a difficult concept for some students, so this worksheet is a great way for them to practise.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Identify a visual concept and its opposite
Match contrasting pictures across two columns
Name the vocabulary relationship represented by a pair
Teaching tips
Have learners describe each left-hand image before searching for its contrast.
Ask children to say both opposite words after drawing a connection.
Skills covered
Opposite-concept recognition — contrasting visual states are paired.
Relational reasoning — a match depends on difference along one dimension.
Oral vocabulary — picture pairs can be named as antonyms.
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Questions teachers ask about this resource
Are the choices presented as words or pictures?
The activity uses two columns of pictures for students to match by opposite meaning.
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Opposites
Picture matching
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