
Context Clues
Grade 3 · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can use context clues to understand what words mean in a sentence.
Warm-Up Video
Unknown Channel · 7:18
Reading Comprehension | 8 Types of Context Clues to Be a Better Reader
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Read the sentence: "The dilapidated old house, crumbling and overgrown with weeds, was clearly abandoned." What does "dilapidated" mean in this sentence? Explain which context clues helped you determine the meaning. Read the sentence: "Although Sarah is usually very quiet, today she was quite garrulous." What does "garrulous" mean in this sentence? Explain which context clues helped you determine the meaning. Read the sentence: "The chef used various spices, such as cumin, paprika, and turmeric, to flavor the dish." What does "various" mean in this sentence? Explain which context clues helped you determine the meaning.”
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