Thursday, December 5, 2013

Word Relationships and Nuances - Part 1

In our LEAP class (RtI) we have been focusing on discovering word relationships and nuances in our everyday reading.  This has been tricky, to say the least.  I learning about word relationships and nuances we have identified word relationships as synonyms, antonyms, homophones, same spelling / different meaning, etc.  In learning about nuances, we have learned how nuances are simply a subtle change in the way "something" appears.  Nuances, in our classroom, have been described as subtle changes in color, mood, or even within synonyms - eventually perhaps changing into an antonym...CRAZY!

Today, as a wrap-up to my first group's rotation, we are using the app Pic Collage to collect nuances (around our school) in color.  The following are various examples we collected today:





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