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Context Clues - Introduction to Reading Skills

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Title:

 Context Clues - Introduction to Reading Skills

URL:

 https://youtu.be/6spWj7Ol3x0

Content Source:

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YouTube
Type: Audio/Video

Overview:

This quick and simple animation video provides a fun and engaging introduction using context clues to identify or clarify the meaning of unknown words. 

Content Standard(s):
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.
Unpacked Content
Teacher Vocabulary:
18.
  • Dictionary definitions
  • Unfamiliar
  • Multi-meaning words
Knowledge:
18. Students know:
  • Words can have more than one meaning.
  • Dictionaries are reference books that can be used to find the meaning of unknown or multi-meaning words.
  • Context clues can help determine the meaning of unknown or multi-meaning words.
Skills:
18. Students are able to:
  • Use dictionaries (or glossaries in the back of their books) to locate the meanings of unfamiliar or multi-meaning words.
  • Use words within a text to help them determine the meaning of an unfamiliar or multi-meaning words.
Understanding:
18. Students understand that:
  • The text around a word can provide clues about the meaning of an unfamiliar or multi-meaning word.
  • They can use reference books, such as a dictionary, to help them determine the meaning of an unknown or multi-meaning word.
  • To comprehend a text, they must use strategies to understand the meaning of vocabulary words.
Tags: context clues
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AccessibilityVideo resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
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Author: Ginger Boyd
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