Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Sir Readalot

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Grade(s)

4, 5

Overview

Sir Readalot is an interactive game that helps students with context clues. Other skills that kids can work on in this classroom resource include drawing conclusions, facts and opinions, and syllables. This classroom resource also includes a quiz, worksheet, and teaching video to help with understanding.

    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 4

    ELA21.4.R2

    Use context clues to determine meanings of unfamiliar spoken or written words.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.4.R2

    Vocabulary

    • Context clues
    • Determine
    • Unfamiliar spoken words
    • Unfamiliar written words

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Context clues in speech or text can provide the meaning of unfamiliar words.
    • There are different types of context clues, including: inference/general clues, definition/explanation clues, restatement/synonym clues, and contrast/antonym clues.
    • Context clues in text are often indicated by punctuation marks.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Use context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words in speech.
    • Use context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words in text.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • An author or a speaker use context clues to explain the meaning of unusual words or academic, domain-specific vocabulary.
    English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 5

    ELA21.5.R2

    Use context clues to determine meanings of unfamiliar spoken or written words.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:ELA21.5.R2

    Vocabulary

    • Context clues
    • Determine
    • Unfamiliar spoken words
    • Unfamiliar written words

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Context clues in speech or text can provide the meaning of unfamiliar words.
    • There are different types of context clues, including: inference/general clues, definition/explanation clues, restatement/synonym clues, and contrast/antonym clues.
    • Context clues in text are often indicated by punctuation marks.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Use context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words in speech.
    • Use context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words in text.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • An author or a speaker use context clues to explain the meaning of unusual words or academic, domain-specific vocabulary.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Interactive/Game

    Resource Provider

    Room Recess
    Accessibility
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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