What's the Meaning of This?

Meet Detective Brown! He and his friends are all detectives.You know, readers are just like detectives. Detectives try to solve mysteries when they're on a case and readers try to solve mysteries when they're trying to determine the meaning of what they're reading. Just like detectives, readers need to look for clues to help them figure out the meanings of unknown words and phrases. By the end of this tutorial, you'll be able to use context clues to help you understand the meaning of a word or phrase.
Resource ID#: 114438 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Students
Keywords: context clues, cause, effect, cause/effect, compare, contrast, comparison, vocabulary, word meaning
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades K-5

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