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How do you determine the meaning of an unknown word?. In this lesson, you will learn how to determine the meaning of an unknown word by looking in the same sentence or a sentence close by. Hmmm…new words to learn?. Word written in italics. jianbing. dumplings. Mandarin . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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How do you determine the meaning of an unknown
word?
In this lesson, you will learn how to determine the meaning of an unknown word by looking
in the same sentence or a sentence close by.
Let’s ReviewLet’s ReviewHmmm…new
words to learn?
Let’s ReviewLet’s Review
jianbing
dumplings
Mandarin
Word written in italics
Let’s ReviewA Common MistakeI guess I’ll
keep reading since I don’t
know this word…
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Word written in italics
Reread
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Reread
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
jianbing
thin pancake
made of cornmeal
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
I think Mandarin is the language
Mengmeng speaks.
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
1. jianbing
thin pancake
made of cornmeal
2. Mandarin a
language spoken in
China
Let’s ReviewCore Lesson
Stop and get ready to reread1
2 Reread the same sentence and the sentences close by
3 Use what you know to help you determine the meaning
In this lesson, you have learned how to determine the meaning of an unknown word
by looking in the same sentence or a sentence close
by.
Let’s ReviewGuided PracticeCan you determine the meaning of exploration?
HINT: Reread the same sentence and the sentences close by
Let’s ReviewGuided Practice
In exploration class, they learn
HOW seeds grow into food
Use what you know to help you determine the meaning…
Let’s ReviewGuided Practice
exploration
Learning how
something works
Let’s ReviewExtension ActivitiesWord Detectives!
Using the reading strategy you just learned, see if you can apply this strategy to another nonfiction text.1. Choose a nonfiction article 2. Practice stopping when you come to an unknown
word and rereading 3. Write your new words and their meanings in your
notebook
Let’s ReviewExtension Activities
Challenge: Can you write a paragraph with a difficult word, but provide clues for the definition in the same sentence or sentences close by?
1. Pick a word from a topic you are currently studying or a vocabulary word you’ve recently learned
2. Write a paragraph using that word3. Give your paragraph to a buddy to see if they
can determine the meaning of your word
Flip Flop!
Let’s ReviewQuick Quiz
Following your steps, determine the meaning of the word in this paragraph: porridge