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This lesson focuses on determining the correct meaning of a word with multiple meanings. First it explains why words in English have multiple meanings. Then using the word "bear," it provides steps and examples for how to determine the correct meaning based on its use in the sentence and context clues. It also shows how to use dictionary.com to help determine which meaning is correct. [9:11] L.9-10.4d Verify meaning. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.4, L.11-12.4 Word Meanings, L.11-12.4d Verify meaning
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clarify meaning, determining meaning of words with multiple meanings, dictionary.com, ccss.ela-literacy.ccra.l.4, ccss.ela-literacy.ccra.l.4 determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases, determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases, l.11-12.4 word meanings, l.11-12.4d verify meaning, l.9-10.4d verify meaning, sophia learning, sophia english, dictionary
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- The intended use for this resource is Instructional