Teach your Kindergarten students about shades of meaning and opposites with these centers and activities with an acorn theme. Having an acorn theme makes these perfect for the fall classroom! 1. Shades of Meaning Clip Cards – Clip the words that convey the same action. (pp 2-5) – L.K.5.d 2. Synonym Matching – Match the cards whose words convey the same meaning. (pp 6-7) – L.K.5.d 3. Opposite Matching Game – Match the cards that mean the opposite. (p 8-10) – L.K.5.b 4. Opposites Emergent Reader – Have students draw or color the acorns to match the story. Circle the words that mean the opposite. – (pp 11-13) L.K.5.b