Working Out a New WordFour kinds of clue writers leave, so you can keep reading…3rd GradeYou rarely need a dictionary mid-sentence. The writer usually leaves a clue.ClueHow to spot itExampleDefinitionthe meaning is right therea herbivore, an animal that eats only plantsExamplesuch as, including, likecitrus fruits such as lemons and limesOppositebut, however, unlikenot timid but boldGeneral sensethe rest of the sentencethe arid desert had no water for milesGuess, keep reading, and check whether the guess still works twosentences later.Working Out a New Wordwww.littleactivity.com

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Literacy · 3rd Grade

Working Out a New Word

Four kinds of clue writers leave, so you can keep reading instead of stopping.

How to use it

Cover a word with a finger and work it out before uncovering it.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
3rd Grade
Ages
8–9
Subject
Literacy
Pages
1

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