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English / Language Arts

Context Clues — Working Out Words

Strategies for guessing the meaning of new words from the surrounding text. Six practice passages.

Worksheet Grade 3 Grade 4 Members only

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Learning objective

Use context clues to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.

About this resource

  • Subject: English / Language Arts
  • Type: Worksheet
  • Grade levels: Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4), Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5)
  • Pages: 3
  • Date added: 2026-05-17
  • Credit: Qualified primary teacher