Antonym Puzzles

English Language Arts (ELA) - Kindergarten

Antonym Matching Puzzle Game for Kids


Colorful matching puzzle game for kids, showcasing various common antonyms in a playful and engaging format, designed to enhance their understanding of language while having fun.

Antonym Puzzles

Goal

Nuance & Meaning

Our goal is to help students learn some common antonyms while they enjoy playing a puzzle game.


Activity Prep

  • Download & print the PDF below

  • Scissors (*Please help with scissors as needed.) 


How to Play

Number of Players:  

1 player or 2 players (for teaming up)

Setup: 

  1. Download and print the PDF.

  2. Cut out all the pieces to make the puzzle. (Please ask for help with scissors if needed.)

Playing: 

  1. Randomly spread all the pieces face up on the table or floor.

  2. Match the antonyms.  

  3. If the words are antonyms, the cards will fit together like puzzle pieces.  

  4. Keep playing until all the cards are matched!

Reminder: 

  • Keep these puzzle pieces safe for future lessons! ♻️


Need a Challenge?

  • Setting a timer would make the game more exciting if the students seeking a challenge.


Common Core

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.5.B: Demonstrate understanding of frequently occurring verbs and adjectives by relating them to their opposites (antonyms.)

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