April 14

Which of these can be used to take notes?

• mapping and outlining

• observation and active listening

• modifications and napping

+ - x & = are called?

• markings

• symbols

• characters

• math signs

While reading new information, you come across a word you don't know. How do you determine its meaning quickly?

• look it up in a dictionary

• ask someone

• context clues

• just skip it

Her blank stare and silly comments make her seem vacuous. What does the bold word mean?

• adventurous

• stupid

• attractive

The context, or surrounding words, can give you a/an _____ to new word meaning.

• definition

• clue

• example

Find the definition of the following word. "A baby frog, called a tadpole, grows legs and develops lungs as it becomes an adult frog.

• an adult frog

• grows legs and develops lungs

• a baby frog

• no definition provided

Context clues can provide an example or a definition to a new word.

• True

• False

Bald spots on its head and back were signs that the bird was molting. What does molting mean?

Most people use context clues without even realizing they are doing so.

• True

• False

What was the snow inches count that was beaten this year?