Identifying Unknown Words
Grade 7 · ELA · 45 min· L.8.4determine Or Clarify The Meaning Of Unknown And Multiple-meaning Words Or Phrases Based On Grade 8 Reading And Content, Choosing Flexibly From A Range Of Strategies.
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can determine the meaning of unknown words or phrases by using context clues, analyzing word parts, and consulting reference materials.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 5:19
What Is a Context Clue? - Reading Strategy for Middle School
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Read the following sentence: "The old house was filled with an aroma that was both familiar and redolent of childhood memories." What does "redolent" mean in this sentence? Explain which context clues helped you determine its meaning. Read the following sentence: "His lugubrious expression and slumped shoulders revealed his deep sadness." What does "lugubrious" mean in this sentence? Explain which context clues helped you determine its meaning.”
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