Lesson Plan

Context Clues and Idioms

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Kids practice using five types of context clues (definition, synonym, antonym, example, and general) to decode idiomatic language.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have class members create literal and representative illustrations of an idiom
Classroom Considerations
  • Although designed for English language learners, the resource is appropriate for all students
Pros
  • The 12-page resource includes background information, a detailed plan, worksheets, illustrations, and assessments
Cons
  • None