Vocabulary context clues using highlighters
Tue, 07/17/2012 - 10:18 — Anonymous
Strategy Category:
Assessment
Meeting diverse student needs
Grade Level:
High School
Content Area:
English
Special Education
Materials or Resources:
Vocabulary words for the week, highlighters
Preparation:
Review of context clues, how to use context clues.
Activity Length:
50minutes
Activity or Strategy Description:
When students take vocabulary test for the week, they need to fill in the correct vocabulary word to complete the sentence. They need to highlight the context clues to help them understand the vocabulary word and use context clues. This helps with ACT prep as well.