• Learn that antonym pairs are words with opposite meaning

• Increase knowledge of antonym pairs

Point out that some words have antonyms but there are others that do not.

Read through with the class the story

Ask the class for antonyms for some of the adjectives used.

Suggested adjectives and changes are given below.

People who drive too quickly / slowly past a school in Lancashire have been given an unusual punishment / reward by police - explaining themselves to the pupils!

Normally if drivers are caught going too fast / slow by police they get a fine and the speeding is recorded on their licence.

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But at the Lancashire school, eight speeding drivers were given a choice between a fine / reward or facing a group of four pupils.

All eight of them chose to face the kids, and they had to answer lots of / a few questions from the pupils about what they did.