Here, students will learn how to use the CAR skill to find the unknown meaning of words.
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Use the CAR skill to find the meaning unknown of words.
2. ®Sometimes when you are reading, you come across a word you do not know. ®How can you figure out what the word ®You become a CAR driving word detective!
3. What are context clues? Context clues are the words and sentences around a word. They can help you figure out the meaning of the word.
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Steps for Using Context Clues: 1.Figure out the general context of the word. What does it have to do wit
° Cooking? e Sports? e Money? e Happiness? ° Sadness? Ismael and Brian were devastated that their basketball team did not win the
5. 2. Look for an appositive: a restatement of the word’s meaning somewhere in the Using a snorkel can help you amount of time yo
6. 3. Spot relationship words. And, but, and because tell how a word relates to another | tried to stand but tumbled the But tells you tumbling is the opposite of standing.