Context Clues by

lsqapps — 2025-09-01 17:46:46 UTC

1) Read the following paragraph:

Yesterday, we went on a journey, a long trip to explore new places. The path was rugged, or rough and uneven, which made walking difficult. Luckily, the view was magnificent, beautiful and amazing, just like stunning artwork. However, the air was not pleasant but foul, the opposite of fresh and nice.

Target Words for Discovery:

journey
rugged
magnificent
pleasant
foul

lsqapps — 2025-09-01 17:47:57 UTC

2) Write down some strategies that you used to find the meaning of the words.

Write 2-3 strategies

lsqapps — 2025-09-01 17:56:21 UTC

3) Discuss with your group what strategies you used. After that you will share with other groups.

Refer back to the ppt to check your work.

lsqapps — 2025-09-01 18:01:07 UTC

5) Research 3 new words that you don't know the meaning of.

Try creating 3 sentences using the strategies you learned in order to allow the reader to know the meaning of the words using the strategies you learned.

After that, switch your copybook with your friend and ask them to try and guess the meaning of the words you wrote.

lsqapps — 2025-09-01 18:04:46 UTC

4) Reflect:

Which strategy helped you understand words best?

Which strategy will you try first next time you encounter a new word?

Type your answers here.