Context Clues
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English
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3rd - 4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are context clues?
Back
Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are context clues important?
Back
They help readers figure out the meaning of words without needing a dictionary.
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CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a context clue?
Back
If the sentence says, 'The puppy was very energetic, bouncing around like a ball,' the word 'energetic' can be understood through the comparison to 'bouncing around.'
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CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What types of context clues are there?
Back
1. Definition clues 2. Synonym clues 3. Antonym clues 4. Example clues
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CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a definition clue?
Back
A context clue that provides the meaning of a word directly in the sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a synonym clue?
Back
A context clue that uses a similar word to help explain the meaning.
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CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an antonym clue?
Back
A context clue that uses a word with the opposite meaning to help explain the meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
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