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Human Dictionary |
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https://www.education.com/lesson-plan/human-dictionary/ |
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When reading, we all encounter unknown words at times. But how do we figure them out? In this lesson, students learn how to become a “human dictionary” by using a variety of strategies to figure out the meaning of unknown words. Students will be able to figure out the meaning of unknown words using various strategies and clues.
This lesson also offers a pre-lesson to help EL students. |
| Content Standard(s): |
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 2
| R3. Expand background knowledge and build vocabulary through discussion, reading, and writing. | English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 2
| 15. Utilize new academic, content-specific, grade-level vocabulary, making connections to previously learned words and relating new words to background knowledge.
a. Make connections to a word's structure using knowledge of phonology, morphology, and orthography of the word to aid learning. | English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 2
| 18. Use dictionary definitions and information found within the text to help determine meaning of unfamiliar or multi-meaning words. | English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 2
| 19. Identify new vocabulary and the use of word meanings in text to establish real-life connections. |
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clues, dictionary, meaning, vocabulary, word clues |
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