Word Analogies: Multiple Choice and Open Responses
Complete five multiple-choice and five open-response analogies by identifying relationships between words.
- Grades
- Grade 3
- Pages
- 1
- File type
- Subject
- Grammar, Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Ontario expectations
- B2.4 — demonstrate an understanding of a variety of words
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About this resource
This Analogies Worksheet is a great way for students to practice identifying relationships between pairs of ideas. This worksheet can help students improve their critical thinking and problem solving skills.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Identify the relationship in a completed word pair
- Apply the same relationship to a second pair
- Generate a missing analogy term without answer choices
Teaching tips
- Name the relationship in words before selecting or generating the missing term.
- Have learners create a new analogy using one relationship type from the page.
Skills covered
- Relational reasoning — one word-pair pattern transfers to another.
- Semantic categorization — category, function, part, and attribute links are compared.
- Vocabulary generation — open items require an independently supplied term.
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Ontario curriculum
Ontario curriculum expectations
Ontario expectations
Ontario expectations
- B2.4 — demonstrate an understanding of a variety of words, acquire and use explicitly taught vocabulary in various contexts, including other subject areas, and use morphological knowledge to analyze and understand new words in context
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Analogies
- Word relationships
- Reasoning
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