☆ Context Clues ☆

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What does 'wealthy' mean?

Back

rich

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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What does 'helpless' mean?

Back

could not help itself

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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 'bare' mean?

Back

empty

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What does 'moment' mean?

Back

a little bit of time

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What are context clues?

Back

Hints in the text that help you understand the meaning of a word.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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Why are context clues important?

Back

They help you figure out the meaning of unknown words.

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CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

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Give an example of a context clue.

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A sentence that describes how someone feels can help you understand a word.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What does 'hungry' mean?

Back

Wanting food.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

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What does 'wet' mean?

Back

Covered with water or liquid.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

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What does 'animal' mean?

Back

A living creature that is not a plant.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C