Interpret Information: Understanding the Use of Context Clues
Fill-in-the-blanks (pg 9):
Strong readers think ___________________ when they find an ____________________ word or a word with several meanings. They ______________________ all the information about the word. Then draw ________________________ about the word’s meaning based on the best _______________________.
Unit 6 Lesson 3: Using Context Clues
Key Words
Please write or type the definitions of each word below.
DO NOT COPY and PASTE.
antonym -
context clues -
synonym -
Fill in the blank (pg. 2)
As you, you may come across an unfamilia word. When that happens, you can use ___________ ____________ to define it.
Context clues are _____________ that point to a word’s ________________.
Identify the 3 types of context clues (pg. 2)
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2.
3.
1. Synonym context clues
2. Antonym context clues
3. Definition context clues