Vocabulary Expansion and Word Study · Summer Term
Context Clues and Word Meaning
Using surrounding text to infer the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Key Questions
- Explain how different types of context clues can help determine word meaning.
- Analyze a passage to identify and utilize context clues for unknown vocabulary.
- Predict the meaning of a new word based on its usage in a sentence.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
Class/Year: 4th Class
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy for 4th Class
Unit: Vocabulary Expansion and Word Study
Period: Summer Term
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