Updated: 02 Jun 2023
A teaching resource to help teach your students how to find word meaning in context.
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 3 - 6
Use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context (e.g., definitions, examples, or restatements in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context (e.g., cause/effect relationships and comparisons in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence or paragraph; a word's position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and multiple-meaning words;
Use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the relevant meaning of unfamiliar words or multiple-meaning words;
Use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the relevant meaning of unfamiliar words or multiple-meaning words;
A teaching resource to help teach your students how to find word meaning in context.
This comprehension teaching resource aims to teach students how to find word meaning in context.
Use these Word Meaning cards during reading groups. When students come across a word they are not sure of its meaning, get them to fill out one of these cards. Print out a handful of these per student.
Use sentence-level context as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context (e.g., definitions, examples, or restatements in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context (e.g., cause/effect relationships and comparisons in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence or paragraph; a word's position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and multiple-meaning words;
Use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the relevant meaning of unfamiliar words or multiple-meaning words;
Use context within and beyond a sentence to determine the relevant meaning of unfamiliar words or multiple-meaning words;
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