Using Context Clues

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What does 'resilient' mean?

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Able to withstand difficult conditions and recover.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What does 'vivid' mean?

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Bright and intense.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does 'tedious' mean?

Back

Boring.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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What does 'meticulous' mean?

Back

Attentive to detail.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What does 'dilapidated' mean?

Back

Run down.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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How can context clues help in understanding a word?

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Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that help deduce its meaning.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

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Why is it important to understand context clues?

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Understanding context clues enhances reading comprehension and vocabulary skills.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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What is a synonym for 'fragile'?

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Delicate.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

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What is an antonym for 'meticulous'?

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Careless.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B