Infer the meaning of a word from context
Aligns with CCSSR4--interpret words as used in text
I Can Infer the Meaning of a Word in Context
I can infer the meaning of a word in context. What does context mean?
I Can Infer the Meaning of a Word from Context—one page postable questions
I Can Infer the Meaning of a Multi-Meaning Word from Context
Expand Thinking to to Explain Thinking
Meaning of a Word from Context
Make Up Vocabulary Multiple Choice Questions
Develop this skill in context--it should be part of interpreting a poem or a story or nonfiction.
The following guides include this skill in the context of interpreting a text.
Poets use words and images to communicate about a theme.
The following readings include multiple-choice questions that focus on one skill.
The readings can be used separately without the skill-based questions.
Skill: Infer Meaning from Context
Grade 3 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: What is a Fable?
FABLE: The Tortoise and the Hare
Grade 4 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Learning about the Solar System
FICTION: The Astronaut's Diary
Grade 5 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: An American Legacy
HISTORICAL FICTION: His First Dollar
Grade 6 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Prairie Ecology
REALISTIC FICTION: Prairie Summer
Grade 7 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Symbols, Maps and Art--Read to Learn
REALISTIC FICTION: My Painting
Grade 8 Readings with Multiple Choice and Short Response Questions:
NONFICTION: Plants and Places
FICTION: My Career as a Botanist