Discovering Word Meanings Through Context Clues in 1st Grade
Explore the use of context clues and visual aids to understand word meanings in a 1st-grade unit on context clues. Through engaging activities and images, students learn to infer word meanings from text and pictures. Practice identifying clues and describing words like "howl" and "clumsy" to enhance vocabulary skills and reading comprehension.
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1 1st st Grade Context Clues Grade Context Clues Unit 4 Unit 4
G: Goal G: Goal I can use words and pictures to find the meaning of a word. I can use words and pictures to find the meaning of a word. L.4.1.a L.4.1.a
A: APK A: APK http://api.ning.com/files/xetx715RMfH5svraqaIeaFWLZyRED-uoYYkZm3HyjNAmOT54LLN9tPsG-8LC1-YGU0WcsSU52iieFz8VqUyQjUsd0bcxU0f-/HeavyLoadsAlainDelorme10.jpg
Turn and talk to your partner: Turn and talk to your partner: 1.Where do you think the man is going? 2.What job do you think this man has? What clues clues did you use from the picture?
N: New Information N: New Information How do I figure out what a word means when I m reading? I can use my context clues! the pictures on the page the words around it Let s try some out! Let s try some out!
howl howl
howl howl
What clues do we have to figure out the meaning of the word howl ? 1. 2. 3. What clues do we have to figure out the meaning of the word howl ? 1. 2. 3. The word howl means to make a loud sound like a wolf or dog . The word howl means to make a loud sound like a wolf or dog . Describe something that might (howl). The ____ The ____ (____) (____) because ____. because ____.
clumsy clumsy
clumsy clumsy
What clues do we have to figure out the meaning of the word clumsy ? 1. 2. 3. What clues do we have to figure out the meaning of the word clumsy ? 1. 2. 3. The word clumsy means not careful . A clumsy person might drop, spill, or knock over things. The word clumsy means not careful . A clumsy person might drop, spill, or knock over things. Describe someone that is (clumsy). The The (____) (____) boy ____. boy ____.
A: Application A: Application Now it s your turn! Use your clues to figure out the meaning of the following word. 1. 1. Write the word down Write the word down 2. Write what you think it means 2. Write what you think it means 3. Try to use it in a sentence 3. Try to use it in a sentence
rickety rickety
rickety rickety
What clues do we have to figure out the meaning of the word rickety ? 1. 2. 3. The word rickety means shaky, likely to fall apart . What clues do we have to figure out the meaning of the word rickety ? 1. 2. 3. The word rickety means shaky, likely to fall apart . Describe something that looks (rickety) rickety). The ____ looks because ____. The ____ looks (____) because ____. (____)
Who can use all 3 words/phrases in a sentence? howl clumsy rickety howl clumsy rickety
G: Goal G: Goal I can use words and pictures to find the meaning of a word. I can use words and pictures to find the meaning of a word. L.4.1.a L.4.1.a
