Context Clues 3rd grade

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What does the word 'aroma' mean?

Back

smell

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does the word 'brief' mean?

Back

quick

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'illuminate' mean?

Back

brighten with light

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does the word 'tremble' mean?

Back

shake

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Front

What does the word 'convince' mean?

Back

persuade

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Front

What is a context clue?

Back

A hint or suggestion in the text that helps readers understand the meaning of a word or phrase.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

Back

They provide information that can help deduce the meaning of the word based on surrounding text.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What are some types of context clues?

Back

Synonyms, antonyms, examples, and explanations found in the text.

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Front

Why is it important to understand context clues in reading?

Back

It enhances comprehension and allows readers to grasp the meaning of texts more effectively.

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is an example of a synonym context clue?

Back

Using the word 'happy' to explain 'joyful'.

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C