Lesson #2 Context Clues/ Examples:

Lesson Overview: This lesson reviews the types of context clues the students learned in their previous lesson

and gives them the opportunity to use these clues with guided support.

Resources or Materials Needed

Computers

PowerPoint Presentation 2

Station Sentences and answer sheet

Assessment

Step 1: Pre-Instructional Activities

10-15 minutes- give the students 5 minutes to get into their partnership and finish their online posters. Allow
each group to present their different type of context clue to the group.

Step 2: Content Presentation

10- 15 minutes- Review the different types of context clues and show examples of how to use them in a given
text.

Step 3: Learner Participation

10 -15 minutes- Put students into the four different stations and allow them to determine what the meaning of
the underlined word is.

Step 4: Assessment
10- 15 minutes- have the students write down the different types of context clues they have learned on the
context clue type worksheet.

Step 5: Follow-Through Activities

3- 4 minutes- have each student think about a set of antonyms or synonyms and come write them on the board.
They cannot write repeated words on the board.