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Clues and Gropes Eastercon 2007 2 How Many Ways 133 Douglas Spencer TTTO 147In An English Country Garden148 How many ways can somebody be tied With a perverts intervention Ill tell you. What is a context clue? . The words and/or phrases that surround an unknown word.. When combined with prior knowledge, context clues give hints to the meaning of unknown words.. They can be found in the same sentence or in surrounding sentences.. Using Context Clues. What is missing from the photograph?. Using Context Clues. What is Context Clue?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgaSmJKR9HM. {Click mouse to continue}. An Author’s Clues. Authors usually give clues called . This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank Strategies andStrategies andTTactics of theactics of the Tell me what the unfamiliar word does NOT mean!. Today we will:. Review use of Venn Diagrams and antonym context clues to figure out the meaning of difficult words.. We’ll do some together.. You’ll do some on your own.. Context Clues . Context Clues:. words or phrases surrounding a difficult word that can help you define its meaning. . Read the passage on the next slide and supply context clues for the underlined words. . EQ: How do I use context clues to help me find the meaning of an unknown word?. What are . CONTEXT CLUES?. Anything in the context of a story that helps you to understand what the words mean.. synonyms. Context Clues and Sharks. Context clues help us attack unfamiliar words, and sharks attack fish. Like sharks, we have to attack! Let’s get inspired: . Fish are friends!. Context Clues. What are context clues?. DO NOW:. Get your notebook and a copy of . Midsummer. Flip through the . Midsummer. book and write down 5 words you do not know the meaning of and the page number and line number you found the word. Write Now:. In your writer’s notebook, please write what you predict . context clues. might be. . You can be a definition detective!. Have you ever read a sentence that had an unfamiliar word in it? Sometimes, when we see words that we don’t know, we don’t bother trying to figure it out. However, there are steps we can follow that can help us determine the definition of an unfamiliar word. Those steps are called . What are context clues?. 3 minutes (. independent. ). Use the BAV method to write down the definition of context clues. 2 minutes (. collaborate. ). Round Robin with your team to discuss what context clues are. English 10. Context Clues . Learning to recognize context clues helps you learn new words. . Punctuation. Watch for commas, colons and hyphens. . Punctuation will alert you to an upcoming definition or explanation.. 5. th. grade Literacy . Read . this passage. . I volunteered to sacrifice school and help them. My offer was refused and I trudged . wearily. to school for another week.. Teammate talk: . What do you think the word . Context Clues are clues that good readers use to find the meaning of unknown words. These clues can be found in the words and sentences surrounding the unknown word or phrase.. Types of Context Clues. Quarter 2 List 1 Pug, Acr , Greg, Pac Acr - Sharp Context Clues: Using your knowledge of the root and the surrounding words; what does acrid mean? The tree produces excellent timber, and is much