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Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Part 2 Reading Informational Text: Understand Precise Vocabulary

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards

Learn how to use context clues to help you define precise vocabulary words that you may not know.

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Mc Graw Hill: Part 2 Reading: Informational Text: Understand Content Words

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

A reference page that shows you how to use context clues to figure out the meaning of unknown content words.

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Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Part 2 Reading: Informational Text: Understand Content Words

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Understand how to use content words and context clues to identify unknown words in a reading passage.

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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Context to Determine Meaning of a Word [Pdf]

For Students 5th - 8th Standards

This learning module contains three nonfiction reading lessons that will assist student understand how to apply context clues when they encounter new vocabulary words.

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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Can Infer Meaning of Word From Context [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Students will find a reference poster that will help students inference. Students will find step-by-step directions to help them infer meanings of new words.

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Interacting Texts Directed Activities Related to Texts (Darts)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Want to improve your students' reading skills? This is a good place to find the types of directed activities, using a definition text, reconstruction/analysis activities, and advantages of using DARTs.

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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Using Word Webs to Teach Synonyms for Commonly Used Words

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards

Contains plans for seven lessons that teach students to use more expressive synonyms in their written and oral language. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains printable resources for the lessons as...

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Quia

Quia: What's My Meaning

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

This Concentration-style game asks students to match root words with their meanings while remembering the location of the covered pairs of words. Java is required.

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Quia: What's My Meaning

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

These virtual vocabulary flashcards display the root words on one side and their meanings on the other.

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Quia

Quia: Synonyms

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

In this game, students draw a line between synonyms in each column. Java is required.

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Quia: Subject and Verbs: Identifying Verbs 2

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

This is an interactive, online quiz. Choose all the correct definitions for these words. Immediate feedback and explanations are provided.

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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Subject Verb Agreement Power Point

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

Learn about subject-verb agreement and practice identifying correct agreement in questions that could be found on standardized tests.

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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Context Clues Worksheets: Context Clues 2.2

For Students 4th - 7th Standards

This site shares a context clues activity. Students will read each sentence, write original definitions of bolded terms, and then write the clues that help them determine the bolded words' definitions. Links for an answer key, vocabulary...

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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: List of Themes for Social Studies & History

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This is a list of interactive vocabulary activities for social studies and history.

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How to Study: Building Vocabulary: Using Context Clues to Learn Word Meaning

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

This resource explains six ways authors use context clues that might help readers understand unfamiliar words. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.4, 8.2.B

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Sacramento City College: What Are Context Clues?

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

This screen is the first of a series of slides about using context clues. It defines context clues. The following screens contain examples and tips on how to use and interpret context clues. Use the Next buttons to complete the...

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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Presentations: Confused and Misused Words and Phrases Power Point

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

A PowerPoint slide reviewing the proper usage of commonly confused and misused words. Questions that may be found on standardized tests are included.

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Savvas Learning

Pearson Education: Longman Vocabulary Website: Using Context Clues: Word Clues

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

This site offers a review of using context clues, along with three progressively more difficult practice exercises. Students match the highlighted word in the sentence with its meaning using a pull down box. In the third exercise, the...

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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Can Infer Meaning of a Multiple Meaning [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Students will analyze a word in several different sentences. Students will determine the meaning of the same word in several different contexts. Students will also write their own sentences with the same word in several different contexts.

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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Internalization of Vocabulary Through the Use of a Word Map

For Teachers 5th - 9th Standards

Students practice with words and develop both denotative and contextual knowledge through two agents-purposeful sequencing of steps and collaboration with peers.

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TES Global

Blendspace: Cause and Effect

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

This eleven-part Blendspace is designed to be used while teaching students how to analyze cause and effect. Links include reference sheets, a SMART Notebook Lesson, posters, practice worksheets, and guided practice opportunities.

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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Parts of Speech Activities

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards

In this learning module, students will learn more about the eight parts of speech. Lesson plans and reinforcement worksheets are provided. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students in various grade bands.

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Study Ladder

Studyladder: Shades of Meaning

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Interactive activity to help students differentiate shades of meaning among groups of words.

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TES Global

Blendspace: Multiple Meaning Words Pt.2

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards

A six-part learning module with links to texts, and image, and videos about multiple meaning words.

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