Words for Indicating Degree Explicit Teaching Slides and Activities – Year 3

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Description

Our Words for Indicating Degree Explicit Teaching Slides and Activities are a dynamic and effective tool for exploring word meanings. These activities are a great companion to your structured literacy programme. Expanding students’ vocabulary is crucial for improving their reading and writing skills. Studies have shown that students with larger vocabularies perform better in school, especially reading. 
 
This resource has clear links to the refreshed English Curriculum (NZ) for Phase One (Oral Language – Vocabulary) – see more below.
Our Words for Indicating Degree Explicit Teaching Slides and Activities offer:
 
1. Explicit Teaching Slides for Oral Language Discussions
  • 13 words for indicating degree
  • A variety of interactive activities for exploring each word
  • Editable slide templates so you can customise your vocabulary lessons
 
Our Explicit Teaching Slides provide:
  • A student-friendly definition
  • Examples and non-examples
  • Semantic activities (synonyms and antonyms)
  • Visual supports
  • Brief discussions to make meaningful connections
  • Comprehension checks to ensure understanding
  • Opportunities for students to create their own definitions
 
These slides:
  • Can be used with the entire class following an explicit instruction model
  • Come as PowerPoint presentations, which can also be used in Google Slides
  • Can be incorporated into short, regular sessions, with the flexibility to explore multiple words in each session
  • Include a diverse range of skills in random order
  • Serve as review materials—regular revision helps reinforce previously learned words
 
2. 13 Follow-up Review Worksheets
 
Each worksheet focuses on one word for indicating degree and provides:
  • A student-friendly definition
  • The part of speech
  • The word broken into syllables
  • Example sentences
  • Examples and non-examples
  • Semantic activities (synonyms and antonyms)
  • Writing opportunities
  • An activity to show an understanding of the word visually
 
3. Words for Indicating Degree Flashcards
 
These cards are provided as words and pictures, as well as with words and pictures. We have provided a page of suggested ways to use these flash cards.
  • Visuals make abstract ideas more concrete, enhancing understanding and memory.

4. Words for Indicating Degree Definition Posters

 
Words for Indicating Degree:
  1. Barely
  2. Hardly
  3. Slightly
  4. Somewhat
  5. Partially
  6. Moderately
  7. Significantly
  8. Quite
  9. Very
  10. Extremely
  11. Mostly
  12. Fully
  13. Completely
 
This resource has clear links to the refreshed English Curriculum (NZ)
 
Phase One (Oral Language – Vocabulary)
  • During the Third Year
  • Informed by prior learning, teach students to define and use precise vocabulary, including words for indicating degree e.g. completely.