Context Clues

Teaching context clues is an important part of helping students determine the meaning of unknown words. Teaching context clues is an important part of vocabulary instruction at the elementary, middle school, and high school level, and this skills helps students succeed with reading comprehension, language arts, and assessment!
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Context Clue Anchor Chart RL.2.4 RL.3.4 RL.4.4
Use this context clue anchor chart to help students find the meaning of unknown words in a text. This is a one page anchor chart.
Context Clues Of The Week For Upper Elementary
Are your students struggling with context clues? These context clue activity is the perfect way to teach this important reading skill! These context clues of the week breaks down each day of the week by teaching a specific activity to get your students to understand the word and expand their vocabulary. Includes both print and digital forms of both. Perfect for teaching context clues in 3rd grade, 4th grade & 5th grade.
Context Clues Practice Pack
Context clues help students in all subjects areas and at all grade levels! Teach students how to identify, analyze, and apply context clues with this pack of engaging materials.
Context Clues Practice Passage Worksheets for Grades 5, 6, and 7
If your students struggle to use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words, this resource is just the practice they need! These context clues practice passages focus solely on using context clues to determine meaning of vocabulary. These worksheets are great for test prep or reinforcing reading skills. There are six different passages, printable and digital formats, and answer keys are included. There's no prep work for you. Just print and go or assign online.
Context Clues Practice Passage Worksheets for Grades 5, 6, and 7
If your students struggle to use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words, this resource is just the practice they need! These context clues practice passages focus solely on using context clues to determine meaning of vocabulary. These worksheets are great for test prep or reinforcing reading skills. There are six different passages, printable and digital formats, and answer keys are included. There's no prep work for you. Just print and go or assign online.
How to Get Students Excited About William Shakespeare's Macbeth
Macbeth was the first Shakespeare play I ever taught, and it helped me appreciate how much fun your students can have while acting out a drama in the classroom! Here are some of my favorite activities and lessons to use with William Shakespeare's Macbeth. This includes pre-reading activities, guided reading, writing, making connections, synthesizing, visualizing, and applying literary criticism. Macbeth is a great candidate for a British literature or AP literature class!
Context Clues Anchor Charts that Will Help Your Elementary Students
Need a simple way to teach context clues? Check out these 3 interactive anchor charts that are perfect for any elementary classroom! Add these lessons and activities to your Language, Reading Literature, and Reading Informational lesson plans to help your students master context clues.
How to Use Stations for Literary Analysis / Moore English
Literary analysis writing is one of the cornerstones of language arts. To help students prepare for literary analysis, I use this set of stations. These stations feature story elements, summarizing, silent discussion, and writing conferences. With stations, students have a chance to work collaboratively, even in a distance learning or blended learning situation. Stations also allow students to build community and learn from one another. Using stations also brings movement to the classroom
The Best Sub Plans for Language Arts #mooreenglish
Over the years, I have developed a great system for leaving sub plans that are efficient and easy-to-follow. Today, I want to share with you my number one hack for getting sub plans done quickly and effectively! Furthermore, I have all the best ideas for sub plans, including opportunities for whole group learning, independent work, and partner work, so you can choose the sub plans that meet the needs of your students! Never feel crunched for sub plans again!
5 Creative Lessons for Teachers that Hate Poetry
For a period in my career, I came to hate poetry. Students never knew how to handle it, I could package the lessons correctly, and I never knew quite what I was teaching with poetry. Overtime, I have worked through these struggles. I have developed a system that helps all students approach poetry. Now, instead of hating poetry, teaching poetry is a classroom superpower! Today, I want to share 5 creative lessons for teachers that hate poetry! #PoetryIsFun #TeachingPoetry #SecondaryELA #English