Q2 Vocab Reassessment LDA

What are context clues?

• techniques a person can use to help them improve their ability to remember something

• hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words

• techniques that writers use to express their ideas and enhance their writing.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is a context clue for the word "deceive" from the story?

• I knew that just because they were big and strong, doesn't mean that they are actually good.

• I looked around to get a look at my competition, seeing how good my chances were of snatching a medal.

• I pushed with all my power I was waiting to unleash and managed to get even with the first place.

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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

What is a context clue for the word "phenomenal" from the story?

• I pushed with all my power I was waiting to unleash and managed to get even with the first place.

• I felt the finish line hit my waist with nobody in front of me.

• I did amazing.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

What is a context clue for the word "detest" from the story?

• I won and they didn’t; but it doesn't matter if they like me or not.

• I looked around some more and noticed these girls in the corner of a building.

• Even from a distance away, as I approached the starting line, I could still make out the detail sculpted into the gold.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

What is a context clue for the word "inconceivable" from the story?

• I looked around to get a look at my competition, seeing how good my chances were of snatching a medal.

• I ran as fast as my legs could go, making it to the rounded part of the track.

• I just couldn't believe I had actually qualified to be here.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is a context clue for the word "flaunt" from the story?

• They probably went the race before mine.

• They were parading around with a group of friends, waving something small and gold at passersby.

• I pushed with all my power I was waiting to unleash and managed to get even with the first place.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.5.4A

What is a context clue for the word "meticulous" from the story?

• The careful, intricate designs of the metal held my attention even as the other racers lined up next to me.

• I snapped back to reality when I began to hear a countdown. 3....2.....1.....GO!

• I slipped by about 3 people and I was in third place.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4