Context Clues: Vocabulary Building

Author: 
Center for Technology Implementation
Year: 
2013

Mr. Williams's 4th grade class has been studying the Middle Ages and is starting to explore the impact the Humanists had on society. To begin this lesson, the class will read a short text about Leonardo da Vinci; students will also practice using context clues to define vocabulary words. 

Resource File: 
PDF icon Lesson in Action - Context Clues.pdf
Type: 
Lesson in Action
Common Core State Standards: 
Language
Instructional Strategies: 
Context Clues

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