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Context Clues

Locate a challenging vocabulary word from your independent reading book. Then, use context clues to infer what the challenging word means.

Rubric Code: LX223B9

By kalgieri

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Subject: (General)

Type: Reading

Grade Levels: K-5

Context Clues
	1 Needs improvement meeting expectations (N/A)	2 Approaching expectations (N/A)	3 Meeting expectations (N/A)	4 Exceeding expectations (N/A)
Use of context clues	1 Did not effectively use context clues in defining the words. (Inferred meaning does not reflect use of context for support).	2 Made some effective use of context clues to define the word. (Inferred meaning reflects some connection to the context, but this connection is incomplete or not entirely clear).	3 Student uses most context clues to infer word meaning, but may miss some of the clues. Inference is appropriate, but student could have taken a better guess by using all of the context clues.	4 All context clues were utilized effectively in defining the word. Student is able to use subtle clues from the text to infer word meaning.
Requirements	1 Not all boxes are complete or all boxes are filled with responses, but more than 2 are incorrect	2 All boxes on the graphic organizer were filled in with responses. However, 1 or 2 of the boxes are incorrect or lack clarity.	3 All boxes on the graphic organizer were filled in with responses. They may lack detail.	4 All boxes on the graphic organizer were filled in with well detailed responses.
Neatness	1 Neatness is a major concern. Reader can not read the information.	2 Neatness makes reading difficult, so clarity is affected.	3 Clear and neat, most is able to be read with ease.	4 Very clear and neat, easy to read and understand.
mechanics	1 Severe errors	2 Numerous errors	3 Errors are evident, but reader can understand.	4 Few if any errors.