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2nd - 8th Grade Common Core Context Clues Resources : Page 3

Context clues help readers discern the meaning of new vocabulary terms in their reading. Use this worksheet to help your students organize unfamiliar words and transfer their context clues and definitions to a table.

Context Clues Table

"Casey at the Bat" is a poem written by Ernest Thayer in 1888. Children will read this poem all the way through, then go back and answer the questions for each stanza.

Casey at the Bat Poem

Children figure out the meaning of new words using context clues to find the missing family.

Lost Parents: Context Clues

Use this short story to help your students practice identifying the root words &quot;son&quot; and &quot;sect&quot; in context.

Read & Find Root Words #1

Young readers will enjoy this passage from Jack London's "All Gold Canyon." They'll complete some vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises too.

Reading Comprehension: All Gold Canyon

Students will be able to read between the lines after studying this exercise on identifying contextual clues.

Determining Meaning Using Context Clues 3

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

Read the Word Clues

Practice determining the meaning of unknown words in context with&nbsp;Read and Find Root Words #3!

Read & Find Root Words #3

Learn all about Galileo! Whether your kid is an aspiring scientist or just needs some reading practice, this Galileo biography worksheet hits the mark!

All About Galileo

In this worksheet, students will use context clues to help make sense of unfamiliar words.

I Can Use Context Clues!

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

“I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song

Work on reading comprehension with this quiz to practice using context clues to find the definition of a word.

Context Clues Quiz

Your child will become a spelling maestro after completing this practice test, full of music-related words.

4th Grade Spelling Test: Making Music

Children build their vocabulary in this word meaning and spelling worksheet by learning 10 new vocabulary words, along with their definitions, then writing them on the spaces provided.

Build Vocabulary: Word Meaning and Spelling #6

Your child can achieve spelling stardom with this silver screen-themed spelling test especially for 4th graders.

4th Grade Spelling Test: At the Movies

This mid-year assessment will assess your students&rsquo; ability to determine word meanings from context clues.

Context Clues Check-In

Your student can practice reading a unique style of dialogue with this worksheet on "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."

Understanding Dialogue: Tom Sawyer

Flex your child's vocabulary skills with this worksheet, which has your child helping a mixed up restaurant reviewer rearrange words.

Vocabulary Practice Sheet

Use this activity to reinforce using sentence level context clues to decode challenging words in a nonfiction text!

Magnificent Bears!

Looking for a worksheet to help you third grade child with vocabulary? This printable will help him by using context clues.

Context Counts!

Children practice using context clues to find the correct definition of 10 words in this engaging multiple-choice worksheet.

Vocabulary Practice: Choose the Definition

Get an interesting lesson in science along with valuable reading practice with this Gregor Mendel biography worksheet.

Who Is Gregor Mendel?

Build Vocabulary: Word Meaning and Spelling #2

Get ready for some active reading! As your students read through this passage, they will underline key words and reinforce their understanding of words in context.

Nonfiction Comprehension: Context Clues & Text Features

Assess your students’ ability to use context clues to determine the meaning of fifth grade level vocabulary.

How Do You Use Context Clues? Exercise #2

Build Vocabulary: Word Meaning and Spelling #3

Liberty is precious to humans and to horses. Your young student can read about Beauty's longing for liberty in this worksheet for "Black Beauty."

Black Beauty Reading Comprehension

In this glossary template, students will find definitions and illustrations of words including "allegiance," "pledge," and "indivisible."

Glossary: I Pledge Allegiance

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Vocabulary in Context.

Glossary: Vocabulary in Context

Your students will break down a complicated sentence and practice rewording new vocabulary in this worksheet.

Shark Sentence Chunk

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