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Mia and Leo chose the same color crayon.
What does Same mean?
alike or not different.
Dictionary definition
not different; exactly alike or referring to one already mentioned.
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Same in a sentence
medium
The two triangles have the same shape but different sizes.
hard
Although the stories happen in different places, they share the same lesson about honesty.
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Practice 1
What does same mean?
Same means alike or not different.
Practice 2
Which word is an antonym of same?
Different is the opposite of same because it means not alike.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses same correctly?
The sentence shows same meaning one book shared by both people.
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WordSame.
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MeaningSame means alike or not different.
ExampleExample: Mia and Leo chose the same color crayon.
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noun
sameness
The quality of being the same.
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Understand Same
Hint for students
Same means exactly alike or not different in the way being compared.
Common mix-up
Same is not the same as similar. Same means matching exactly in that detail; similar means almost alike but not identical.
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Write one sentence that shows same without using the word same. Model sentence: Both notebooks had a red cover, white label, and spiral binding. Clue words: both, red cover, white label, spiral binding Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show two things matching exactly in an important way?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The twins wore the same blue jacket." Why does same fit better than different?
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