NAME:______________________________________________  Class:________

 

Broadening the topic

 

Each of the following terms is very specific -- use two other terms that are broader or  more general

 

                                 Broader                              Even Broader                                          Dewey #

                      is a kind of….is part of…..           belongs to a group/subject of                   (extra)

 

1. algebra          _____________________                                                                             _______

 

2. aspirin          _____________________                                                                  _______

 

3. rocking chair  ____________________          ________________________                     ________

 

4. apple              _____________________     ________________________                       _______

 

5. Mars               ____________________      _________________________                     _______

 

6. piano             ____________________       _________________________                      _______

 

7.Egypt              ___________________       __________________________                     _______

 

8.haiku              ___________________       __________________________                      _______

 

9. Exodus          __________________         __________________________                      _______

 

10._________      _______________            __________________________                     _______

 

 

Synonyms  (words that mean the same thing) can give you other options = OR

 

1.      Migraines  OR  _________________

 

2.      Dalmatian  OR ________________

 

3.      Cars OR ________________________

 

4.      hurricane OR ____________________

 

5.      teenager OR ____________________

 

6.      kids OR ________________________

 

7.  ________________  OR __________________

 

8.  _________________  OR  ____________________