Use textual structure (e.g., examples of cause-effect and compare-contrast relationships) to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words or distinguish multi-meaning words. 0701.1.19

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1. Cause and Effect Activities and Quizzes - a collection of resources at Internet4Classrooms
2. Compare and Contrast Activities - a collection of resources at Internet4Classrooms
3. Compare and Contrast Lesson Plans - a collection of resources at Internet4Classrooms
4. Context Clues - practice quiz
5. Context Clues - a fifteen-question multiple-choice quiz
6. Context Clues - a ten-question multiple-choice quiz
7. Multiple Meaning Words - long list of words to use as writing prompts, students write two sentences for each word using the word as a noun and then as a verb
8. Multiple Meaning Words - a Quia quiz
9. Multiple Meaning Words - a multiple-choice quiz
10. Multiple Meaning Words - a six-question multiple-choice quiz
11. Multiple Meanings Game - lesson plan from Education World, print pairs of cards and have students search for the student matching their word, 6th to 8th grade word list included
12. Finding New Ways to Say Something - In this lesson you will: practice your alphabetizing skills, learn about synonyms and pick the right one to finish a sentence, and match words to their entries in a thesaurus
13. Using Context Clues - This section will help you review and strengthen your knowledge of using context clues. The 30 exercises are grouped into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Determine your level of knowledge and then select an exercise from the lists at the site.
14. Using Context Clues - an Internet4Classrooms index of context clues resources
15. Words With Multiple Meanings - choose multiple choice quiz or a crossword puzzle
16. Words with multiple meanings - In this lesson you will: put words with multiple meanings into sentences, select words with multiple meanings to fit a particular context, and identify the correct usage of words with multiple meanings in various sentences