Time for Revolution: Using Context Clues

Use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words in an informational text about the Revolutionary War in this interactive tutorial.
Resource ID#: 115513 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: context clues, context, unfamiliar words, vocabulary, connotation, Revolutionary War, English Language Arts, ELA, Language Arts, tutorials, elearning, e-learning, English, Intolerable Acts, synonyms, informational text, vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary skills
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials for Language Arts - Grades 6-12

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