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Context Clues

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Young scholars practice identifying the meanings of unknown words using context clues. In this vocabulary lesson, students read sentences which contain an unknown words. They will use the context of the sentence to determine the meaning. 
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Context Helps: The Wild Foundation

For Students 6th - 8th
In this Context Helps:  The Wild Foundation worksheet, students read 7 words in context and write their own sentences, read a 2 1/2 page article about The Wild Foundation, use a graphic organizer to record the details, and rewrite the 5...
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Context Clues that Define

For Students 6th - 7th
In this context clues worksheet, students read the sentences and passages and use context clues to find the correct answer for the 10 online questions.
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Context Clues

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this context clues worksheet, students read the sentences and choose the best meaning of the underlined word. Students complete 10 online questions.
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Context Clues that Define Pretest

For Students 5th - 7th
In this context clues activity, students define context clues and use them to define words in a reading passage.
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Context Clues II Pretest

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL context clues worksheet, students choose the answer that best defines a word that is given within the context of a sentence.
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Context Clues II: Post Test

For Students 6th - 8th
In this context clues activity, middle schoolers choose the answer that best defines the underlined word in each sentences.
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Using Synonyms and Explanations as Context Clues

For Students 6th
In this using synonyms and explanations as context clues, 6th graders read newspaper articles, then answer five comprehension questions using context clues.
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Illuminating Language in Love's Labor's Lost

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners reflect on literature using multiple intelligences.  In this literature analysis lesson, students make creative visual representations of vocabulary terms from a speech in the play.  They work in small groups to analyze and...
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Making and Monitoring Predictions-Pet Advice and Jamaica Bay

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers practice making predictions.  For this comprehension lesson, students use videos to practice making predictions about the content.  Middle schoolers complete a handout with details about why they made certain predictions...
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Confusing Words

For Students 5th - 6th
In this confusing words worksheet, students complete 30 sentences with the words that are given, using context clues to determine the meaning.
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Reading Comprehension Quiz

For Students 7th - 8th
In this reading comprehension quiz worksheet, students read 33 sentences with difficult vocabulary words, then select from 4 given answers which can be checked online.
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Missing Words: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

For Students 7th - 8th
In this missing words worksheet, students fill in the blanks in two passages from "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" from the word list given.
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Story Building: Nasreddin and the Beggar

For Students 5th - 6th
In this story building worksheet, students build a story by choosing one of three sentences, using context clues to put the events of the story in order.
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Story Building: Nasreddin the Ferry Man

For Students 4th - 5th
In this story building worksheet, students choose one of three sentences online to tell the story of Nasreddin the Ferry Man, with answers and score given.
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Vocabulary In Conversation

For Students 7th - 8th
In this vocabulary in conversation worksheet, students use context clues to fill in the blanks of a dialog online, then check the answers.
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Vocabulary Follow-Up

For Students 6th - 7th
For this vocabulary worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the given words on line, then check to see if the answers are correct.
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Vocabulary in Conversation

For Students 6th - 7th
In this vocabulary in conversation worksheet, students enter the word in the dialog based on context clues, with answers available.
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Using Prepositions with "Get" Using Prepositions With "Get"

For Students 4th - 5th
In this prepositions with "get" worksheet, learners enter the preposition that correctly follows the word "get" using context clues with answers available.
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Use of "some", "any", "no"

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this uses of some", "any", or "no" worksheet, students can review the correct uses, then complete the online sentences with the correct response.
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Nasreddin's Visitors: Recreating a Story

For Students 4th - 6th
In this story recreation worksheet, students choose the correct sentence from 3 given to tell the story, using context clues to put the sentences in the proper sequence.
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Usage of words "Care", "Matter", and "Mind"

For Students 4th - 6th
In this correct usage activity, students use context clues to select the correct word for each sentence, either "care", "matter" or "mind", to give the proper meaning.
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Job and Work: Correct Usage

For Students 4th - 6th
In this vocabulary instructional activity, learners review the meanings of the words "job" and "work", then fill in the blanks using context clues to determine the meaning.
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Context Clues

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this context clues worksheet, students read 6 sentences with a missing word. Using the whole sentence as a context clue, students finish the sentence, choosing from 2 words.