Phonics: Module 1, Lesson 3 (Day 3): Using Context Clues and Reading Accountable Text

Phonics: Lesson 3 - Using Context Clues and Reading Accountable Text

Introduction

Today, you will read a connected text and use context clues to determine word meanings.

Visual - Context Clues

First, let’s review the different kinds of context clues. Context clues are clues that good readers use to find the meaning of unknown words.               
Look for Word Part Clues Definition Synonym Antonym Examples

Read the passage, How to Rewrite a Story below. 

Read the passage. Select the words with prefixes un- and re-. 

 

 

 

Discussion

Read the sentence in the box below. What context clues help you determine the meaning of the underlined words?

You may feel unsure that reworking your story would be a good idea.

 

Click "next" to submit your answer.

 

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