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Kids use context to figure out the meaning of words.

Using Context: Multiple Meaning Words

This third grade reading worksheet offers practice using context clues to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word in a sentence.

Context Clues: Word Sleuth

Use this resource to assess your students&rsquo; mastery of determining word meanings by utilizing context clues and an understanding of homophones and homographs.

Context Clues Learning Check

Use this resource to assess your students’ ability to determine word meanings from context clues.

Context Clues: Finding Word Meanings

This multiple meaning words worksheet uses context clues to help kids make sense of homonyms, or words with multiple meanings.

Multiple Meaning Words Worksheet

With this organizer, students will be able to find unfamiliar vocabulary as they read and use context clues to determine meaning.

Keeping Up with Context Clues

Use this resource to assess your students’ mastery of using context clues to determine word meanings.

Context Clues Check-Up

When children encounter new words, they don't need to make a beeline for the dictionary. Train them to use context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word.

Context Clue Matching

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

Context Counts!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues.

Glossary: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues

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

Context Clues Check-In

Your students will practice using sentence clues to identify the meaning of homographs.

Multiple Meaning Words: Multiple Choice

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues.

Vocabulary Cards: Idiom Meanings and Context Clues

Context clues worksheets help your child read between the lines. Try this context clues worksheet with your young reader to help him infer based on text.

Context Clues Worksheet: Word Mystery

Your students will infer the meaning of unknown figurative language examples by using context clues.

Making Sense of Figurative Language 1

Introduce your students to these common English idioms, used in the context of a sentence.

Idioms in Context

Use this resource with your students to practice using context clues to determine the meaning of idioms.

Figurative Language: Idioms

Learn more about the small differences in meaning between similar words with this engaging worksheet!

Shades of Meaning: Matching

Practice ranking words by intensity in this shades of meaning worksheet!

Shades of Meaning: Word Ladders

Explore shades of meaning in related words with this third-grade grammar worksheet!

Shades of Meaning: Which Word?

In this fill-in-the-blanks grammar worksheet, students will use context clues to complete 10 sentences with the correct compound word.

Compound Words in Context

Take your shades of meaning skills from <em>good</em> to <em>great</em> with this informative worksheet!

Shades of Meaning: Word Strength

Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used to engage a reader’s senses. Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration in context.

Figurative Language: Alliteration in Context

Children will draw from a word bank to form five new compound words, then write and illustrate their meaning.

Compound Words: Match, Meaning, and Draw

Use this reading comprehension exercise with your students to practice determining word meaning.

Vocabulary Practice: Armando’s Goal

This grammar worksheet combines vocabulary practice and creativity as students illustrate words to highlight their shades of meaning.

Draw the Shades of Meaning With Pictures #1

Draw the Shades of Meaning With Pictures #2

Step your grammar game up a notch!  With this resource, your students will use context to decide whether to use the singular or plural form of a noun in a sentence.

Singular and Plural Nouns in Context

Use this reading comprehension passage with your students to practice determining the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Vocabulary Practice:  A Whale of a Problem

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Vocabulary Think & Seek

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