Context Clues: Key Details

The video tutorial explains the importance of context clues in understanding unfamiliar words. It provides examples using the words 'dilemma' and 'segregated', demonstrating how surrounding sentences offer key details to infer meanings. A cloze activity with Ruby Bridges and a practice exercise with the Wright Brothers further illustrate the use of context clues. The tutorial emphasizes the role of context clues in enhancing vocabulary comprehension.

What are context clues and why are they important?

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How can key details help in understanding unfamiliar words?

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What does the word 'dilemma' mean based on the context provided?

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Identify the context clues that indicate the meaning of 'segregated'.

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What is a close activity and how is it used in understanding text?

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Explain the significance of the test created by the New Orleans school system.

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What clues suggest that the Wright Brothers were protective of their design?

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