Opposites are pairs of words that have different meanings such as fast and slow, up and down, that form part of our day-to-day vocabulary. Understanding and learning opposite words is important for children so that they can communicate better and be successful in their academic achievement. Pre-schoolers love pictures, games and activities, using the material given in this wonderful pack, children will learn and practice 24 pairs of opposites and enhance their pre-reading skills developing their ability of concentration and visual discrimination. The game can be played in following manner:
- The child is required to assemble the large puzzle (405mm x 545 mm). The puzzle has 25 jumbo pieces of beautiful pictures depicting 24 opposite pairs in a scene. After completing the puzzle, the child will identify the pictures of the opposite words hidden in the scene all by himself/herself or with the help of clues.
- To check their answers children may refer to the large black and white poster of the scene where all the words have been written. They may also use their creativity while colouring the poster.
- By playing the given board game children will reinforce and strengthen their language skills and knowledge of opposites.
The activities given in the ‘Activity Guide’ will further make the learning effortless and enjoyable.
