100 Task Cards: Context Clues

Give students the strategies they need to determine the meaning of new words encountered in text without turning to a dictionary! Each reproducible card contains a high-interest mini-passage and five key questions to hone this must-know skill—in just ten minutes a day. Cards provide guided support to help students use a range of context clues to arrive at a word’s meaning. Includes a rich mix of fiction and nonfiction passages. A great way to boost standardized test scores!

• Cards allow for flexible use—questions can be responded to in writing or verbally. 

• Target the tricky-to-teach comprehension skill of using context clues to determine a word’s meaning.

• Content is highly engaging and written by a team of published, professional trade authors.