PPT-Quarter 2 List 1 Pug, Acr , Greg, Pac Acr - Sharp Context Clues: Using your knowledge

Quarter 2 List 1 Pug Acr Greg Pac Acr Sharp Context Clues Using your knowledge of the root and the surrounding words what does acrid mean The tree produces excellent timber and is much . The mystery unraveled!. Today’s lesson:. We will: . talk about the types of context clues.. Look at examples of each type.. Define the types of context clues.. Your mission, should you choose to accept it:. Cornell Notes . Mini lesson . What can good readers do when they read a word they don’t know? . Look for example clues. Look for contrast/antonym clues . Look for keyword clues. Context is the situation in which a word or expression is used. . Details in the surrounding text give you clues to the word’s meaning. . Types of Context Clues. Definition. The word is directly and clearly defined in the sentence in which it appears. . Context Clues . Context Clues:. words or phrases surrounding a difficult word that can help you define its meaning. . Read the passage on the next slide and supply context clues for the underlined words. . Context Clues and Sharks. Context clues help us attack unfamiliar words, and sharks attack fish. Like sharks, we have to attack! Let’s get inspired: . Fish are friends!. Context Clues. What are context clues?. Reading . Skill: . Guessing . meaning from context. If you . come across . a word you don’t . understand . in . a book or article you are reading, . you can use the context to help you understand the meaning of the word. The context is the words near the unknown word. Looking up every new word in the dictionary will slow your reading.. EQ: How do I use context clues to help me find the meaning of an unknown word?. What are . CONTEXT CLUES?. Anything in the context of a story that helps you to understand what the words mean.. synonyms. 5. th. grade Literacy . Read . this passage. . I volunteered to sacrifice school and help them. My offer was refused and I trudged . wearily. to school for another week.. Teammate talk: . What do you think the word . Initiative?. Ability to take charge. Plan to continue. Task to complete. Terminate?. Start. Continue. End. Amplifies?. Increase. Decrease . Adjust. Curtail?. Improve. reduce. Stop. Degraded?. Practice Using Context Clues. A Strategy for Building Your Vocabulary. What is a context clue?. A . context clue . is a clue or a hint you can get about the meaning of an unfamiliar word from the words or text around it. . Context clues come in various forms. You should learn to recognize various context clues as a strategy to figure out unknown words. The following slides introduce several different kinds of context clues you can use.. Investigation of Causes of. Hind Limb Ataxia. and Weakness in Pug Dogs. The term “Pug Myelopathy” refers to a complex of spinal cord conditions that usually includes both bony (vertebral) and spinal cord abnormalities. The pathogenetic relations of the various conditions is unclear. Almost all Pugs have underdeveloped (hypoplastic) or absent (aplastic) vertebral articulations to some degree between T11 and L1. Spinal cord lesions have included one or multiple sites of chronic Hansen type II intervertebral disc disease (IVDD); spinal arachnoid diverticulum (SAD); spinal cord atrophy; and fibrosis of the arachnoid layer of the meninges. Dural/arachnoid fibrosis has been described as a component of the condition called “constrictive myelopathy” (CM). Unraveling the relationships between these conditions is one goal of the study at Michigan State University.. What Are Context Clues?. Context clues are hints that help define strange words. Are often found in the sentence(s) around the unfamiliar word. We can find the meaning of words if we look closely at the sentences we are reading. Today’s Lesson:. Today we will focus on two types of context clues: . synonym. and . definition. context clues.. Your Objective: You will be able to use synonym or definition context clues combined with . What are context clues?. Context clues are bits of information from the text along with prior knowledge that allow the reader to decide the meaning of unknown words in the text being read.. A reader must act like a detective and put together the clues from the text surrounding the unknown word in order to make an intelligent “guess” about the word’s meaning..