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Activity: Synonyms for ‘Said’

Children locate orienteering control points and use the letters from each control marker to complete words that are synonyms for 'said'.

Summary

  1. Children locate a series of control points, using their Enrich orienteering control map.
  2. At each one, they select from the letters on the control marker to complete a word which is a synonym for ‘said’.
  3. The synonyms that children collect can be used for follow-on class activities and made into a class collection.

    Key Facts

  • English
  • Key Stage 2
  • Key Stage 3
  • Vocabulary
  • Activity Sheet Download Required
  • Orienteering Control Markers Required
  • Orienteering Map Required
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