Theme: |
Context Clues
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Grades: |
3 - 5
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Subject: |
Reading and Language Arts
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Duration: |
45 minutes
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Standards & Goals: |
- The student uses the reading process effectively. LA.A.1.3
- The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts. LA.A.2.3
- The student understands the power of language. LA.D.2.2
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read My Mother’s Apron by Dr. Edward Keller
- Identify unfamiliar or unknown words throughout the text.
- Create his/her own definition of the words based on context clues
- Illustrate the definition of each of the unknown words
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