Context Clues

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What are context clues?

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Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unknown words.

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What does 'scolded' mean?

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To tell someone they did something wrong.

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What does 'nutritious' mean?

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Healthy and good for your body.

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What does 'accustomed' mean?

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Used to something; familiar with it.

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What does 'economic' relate to?

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Having to do with money and how it is used.

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What does 'alternate' mean?

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A different option or choice.

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How can you find the meaning of a word you don't know?

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Look for context clues in the sentences around it.

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What is an example of a context clue?

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A sentence that explains or describes the unknown word.

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What does 'prosperity' mean?

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A time when people have a lot of money and good things.

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What does 'route' mean?

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A way to get from one place to another.