Power Practice: Context Clues, Gr. 5-6, eBook

Reproducible Activities for Targeted Practice

• Matching words and definitions
• Writing definitions for unfamiliar words
• Completing sentences with words appropriate to the context
• Identifying the correct meaning of a multiple-meaning word using context clues
• Finding word clues in sentences

This Power Practice series reinforces the specific math and language arts skills that students must master in order to experience success on standardized tests. Each book explores one or two concepts in depth by presenting them in a logical, sequenced progression of smaller objectives.

The activity pages in Context Clues 5-6 will provide students with practice in looking for context clues to new and multiple-meaning words. These practical and creative activities will give students the perfect way to practice and reinforce their understanding of new and unfamiliar words. Students will receive reinforcement in the following skills:

• Matching words and definitions
• Writing definitions for new words
• Finding synonyms
• Finding antonyms
• Completing sentences with words appropriate to the context
• Identifying the correct meaning of a multiple-meaning word using context clues
• Finding word clues in the sentences

Use these ready-to-go activities to "recharge" skill review and give students the power to succeed!