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Context Clues and Prefixes: Figuring Out Unknown Words

2nd Grade · ELA · CCSS

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Goal

Use sentence-level context clues and common prefixes (un-, re-, pre-, dis-) to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

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  6. Words with PRE- and DIS-: Preview and DislikeYou are here
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Learning standards covered

usL.2.4.bCommon Core State Standards · Ela · 2nd Grade

Determine the meaning of the new word formed when a known prefix is added to a known word (e.g., happy/unhappy, tell/retell).

Open Global Standard:OGE.3.L.8
GlobalOGE.3.L.8