Phonics: Lesson 4 - Using Context Clues and Reading Accountable Text

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

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.

Context Clues Poster

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Blizzard passage

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Interactive

Instructions: Drag the words into the correct boxes to complete each sentence.

Assignment

In the discussion post, determine the context clues used to figuring out the meaning of the underlined word.

At first, we shouted excitedly and kicked at the fluffy snowdrifts. But then the wind began to blow.

Click "Next" to respond to the discussion post.

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