Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to find synonyms for the word "Wednesday" and understand why Wednesday Addams is an interesting character.

Materials and Prep

• Paper
• Pencil
• Internet access (optional)

No prior knowledge required, just bring your creativity and curiosity!

Activities

• Create a list of words that mean the same as "Wednesday". You can use a thesaurus or think of your own words.

For example, "Hump Day", "Midweek", "Mercredi" (in French).

• Write a short story or poem using some of the synonyms you found for "Wednesday". Be as creative as you like!

For instance, "On Hump Day, the clock struck twelve..."

• Draw a picture of Wednesday Addams and write down words that describe her character. What makes her unique?

Think about words like "spooky", "intelligent", "dark humor".

Talking Points

• Quotation: "Wednesday is not just a day of the week, it can also be called 'Hump Day' or 'Midweek'. Can you think of any other words that mean the same as Wednesday?"
• Quotation: "Let's imagine a story where every day is called 'Spookyday' instead of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. How would that story be different?"
• Quotation: "Wednesday Addams is a character known for her dark humor and unique personality. What words would you use to describe her?"