Context Clues: Figuring out words we don't know
Context Clues We know how to figure out words that we don't know by using our strategies:1. Look at the picture or photo.2. Read the words around it (before and after the word).3. Look for smaller words inside the bigger words.4. Put a synonym (word that means the same thing) in its place to check.Read the following article. Then, figure out the words that you don't know. something you have to do wide variety a special red lens to make more intense an area of the country Context Clues: Matching Match the tricky word to its definition. Think about what makes the most sense in the sentence! infrared a special red lens region an area of the country arsenal a wide variety intensify to make more intense mission something important you have to do Find another word that was new to you. Write the word below AND what you think it means. Enter you word here Need more help? Check out this Context Clues video on Brainpop to help!