Phonics: Module 23, Lesson 4 (Day 114): Using Context Clues and Reading Accountable Text

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

 

Introduction

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

 

Visual

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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Task 

Let’s read the passage, Hurricane Watch.

 Hurricane Watch

 

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Interactive

 

 

 

Assignment

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

Hurricanes are one of nature’s most destructive forces. Their winds can blow more than 160 miles per hour, pulling up trees, damaging buildings, and tipping over cars.

 

Click "Next" to respond to the discussion post.

 

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