Word Meaning from Context

Grade 2β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can figure out what a new word means by looking at the other words in the sentence.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What does "context clues" mean? Explain in your own words.

2. The video describes the IDEAS strategy. What does each letter in IDEAS stand for?

3. Give an example of a sentence where the definition of a new word is directly stated in the sentence.

...and 4 more questions

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