Word Wall – 6
Partners – noun, person who takes part with another
Synonym – pairs, collaborators, buddy, mate, ally, group
Antonym – alone, against, foe, enemies, single,
Gr. 5 – I want to be partners with James Bond.
Gr. 6 – I love to work with partners because it is so much fun to work with a
friend but still be working at the same time.
Inquire – verb, to seek information by asking questions,
Synonym – examine, study, search, question, ask,
Antonym – answer, dismiss, tell, inform, respond, know,
Gr. 5 – The teacher will give you information when you inquire about it.
Gr. 6 – I will inquire about the school soccer tournament because we don’t
know who we will play.
Listen, verb, to try and hear and pay attention,
Synonym – obey, hear, attentive, antonym – deaf, ignore, distracted, speak,
Gr. 5 – I don’t really listen to my step dad when he gives me a lecture.
Gr. 6 – I will always listen to my teacher and parents because if I don’t hear
what they are asking me to do I will get in trouble.
Justify – verb, to show someone that you are reasonable,
Synonym – show, claim, inform, Antonym – unjustified, unexplained
Gr. 5 – I will justify my answer.
Gr. 6 – The teacher said that I needed to justify my answer because the
answer I had, had no proof.
Collaboration – noun, to work together,
Synonym – alliance, teamwork, cooperative, antonym – non-cooperative,
non-cooperation, apart,
Gr. 5 - The collaboration at St. Mary’s school has been wonderful.
Gr. 6 – My family uses collaboration when we work together to all do
something to help our sick dog.