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Context Clues Reading Passages and Anchor Charts for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade

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Pages: 37 PDF pages + Google Slides

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Description

Context Clues Reading Passages for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade:

This Context Clues Reading Passages and Anchor Charts product offers print-and-go, standards-aligned, context clues activities for 4th-6th grade. Please note this file was updated to include a digital distance learning option.

This context clues passages and anchor charts activity includes:

  • Four instructional pages to help students search for context clues in text
  • Three different full-page reading passages: one narrative fiction, one diary entry, and one newspaper article
  • Four pages of printable worksheets for each passage (all written specifically to help students learn how to use context clues to extract meaning)
  • ALL worksheets do have a corresponding answer key as well

Note: These context clues activities are meant to accompany dictionaries at the teacher’s discretion so that students can check the accuracy of their work.

These vocabulary words are used to teach context clues in this product: proceeded, hesitantly, odor, revolting, putrid, intensifying, singe, desperate, rapped, trepidation, defeated, clutched, urgency, retorted, investigate, nonsensical, impact, residual, outcome, unfamiliar, ordinary, instructed, intuitively, sensation, accumulation, intimidated, chortled, ludicrous, feverishly, withdrew, residents, astonished, descend, ejected, unfortunate, eyewitnesses, inflicted, debris, dilapidated, stabilized, assessed, precise, acclaimed, renowned, apprised

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

If you teach in a multi-level classroom, have students with an extensive range of needs, or are meeting the needs of students with varying language abilities, the MULTI-LEVEL MEGA BUNDLE might be right for you. You can check it out here:

Searching for context clues activities geared for 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade (please note that there is a context clues bundle for 2nd-4th grade):

The following context clues products have been created for 3rd-5th grade (please note that there is a context clues bundle for 3rd-5th grade):

The following context clues products have been created for 4th-6th grade (please note that there is a context clues bundle for 4th-6th grade):

This PDF file contains 37 pages + Google Slides.

260 reviews for Context Clues Reading Passages and Anchor Charts for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grade

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  1. NB

    Natalie B

    This is great. Thanks.

  2. JB

    Jenny B

    I love how the students get to practice context clues in passages.

  3. TN

    Teresa N

    Great resource! Thanks!

  4. LC

    Laura Commins 

    This is a great resource! I am so excited to use this!

  5. KD

    Kristin D

    Students loved this, a great review!

  6. PB

    patricia B

    GREAT PRODUCT!!!

  7. IT

    Innovative Teacher Thangs 

    Great resource, thank you!

  8. NS

    Nancy S

    Terrific!

  9. LH

    Lauren Hofman 

    This has been a great resource for my students that struggle with this skill. Thank you!

  10. DF

    Dair F

    Thanks for a great product!

  11. AN

    Ana N

    Fantastic resource!

  12. AR

    Andrew R

    Loved it! Thank you!

  13. JA

    Jennifer A

    Loved it!

  14. LW

    Lisa W

    Absolutely love this!!!

  15. B

    Buyer

    thx

  16. KM

    kathy M

    Great product! Can’t wait to use it!

  17. DS

    debbie S

    Just what I was looking for. Thank you!

  18. B

    Buyer

    Wonderful product! My students loved it 😀

  19. KW

    Kristine Washburn 

    Great for small groups or homework.

  20. TB

    The Behavior Company 

    This product is so amazing!

  21. SW

    Stacy W

    Challenging words to ensure my students are having to use context clues!

  22. CJ

    Cheryl J

    Looking forward to using it.

  23. KA

    Kelly A

    Perfect for teaching context clues.

  24. AP

    Angela P

    Thanks!!!

  25. TH

    Tara H

    Excellent resource for centers.

  26. FI

    Flipped in Fifth 

    Perfect for guided reading. Thanks 🙂

  27. MM

    melissa M

    This really helped my students

  28. KS

    Katrina S

    This was a wonderful way for my students to practice both close reading and context clues! Thank you!

  29. KL

    Kathleen L

    Awesome

  30. AM

    Amy M

    This has been a new, exciting challenge for my students!

  31. BI

    Barnard Island 

    Thanks for another wonderful product!

  32. SL

    Samantha L

    Thanks so much.

  33. MR

    Miss Rackley 

    Thank you so much!

  34. CS

    Callie S

    Fun articles to practice context clues!

  35. CH

    Caitlin H

    My students struggle with using context clues so much! This was a great way to practice!

  36. EM

    Erica M

    Great practice!! Thanks!!

  37. BB

    Basically Burger 

    Great resource! It difficult to find context clues resources with passage. This is great!

  38. CP

    Carol P

    Very nicely done.

  39. KD

    Kristella D

    Excellent resource!

  40. AG

    Aimee Garibay 

    Great product, thank you!

  41. MT

    Misty T

    I am loving this context clues resource!! Thank you

  42. OD

    One Day At A Time 

    Thanks! Extra practice for my intervention groups!

  43. LL

    Leading Learning with Love 

    This is an excellent resource that kept the kids engaged! Thank you for this activity that my intervention groups enjoyed.

  44. SS

    Sarah S

    This fit my lesson perfectly!

  45. LC

    Linda C

    : )

  46. MF

    Marissa Felice  

    loveeeeeeeeee these! Thank you!

  47. ML

    Michelle Lehman 

    Love this resource!!

  48. EL

    Elegant Lines 

    I loved this for my class!

  49. B

    Buyer

    Worked great in my classroom!

  50. AT

    Allison T

    I love how detailed this resource is. Great for end-of-the year test prep!!!

  51. SS

    Stacey S

    nice!

  52. HR

    Heather R

    I love this context clues practice!

  53. GP

    Gina P

    great unit

  54. CL

    Carmen Longest 

    Perfect for testing!

  55. BD

    Brooke Duplantis 

    Used for center work! Awesome!

  56. AC

    Amy Clewis 

    Excellent review for my students end of year testing. Thanks!

  57. MG

    Monica G

    Good resource

  58. AM

    Alison M

    This was absolutely perfect! Thanks!

  59. KA

    Katie A

    Fantastic resource for practicing and reinforcing context clues

  60. KC

    Kellie Cook 

    Awesome!!

  61. TS

    Teresa S

    Thanks for sharing.

  62. MQ

    Mary Q

    Using this in my literacy stations.

  63. MM

    Mary M

    Love these. Always need more practice with context clues and the students enjoy these.

  64. AG

    Ashley G

    My students often have a difficult time remembering how to make inferences so I absolutely love the fact that an anchor chart is included!!

  65. CC

    Casey C

    Love!

  66. RR

    Rawls Rocks  

    Great resource! Thank you!

  67. KK

    Karin K

    Another great resource to add to my Context Clues Folder. Thanks!

  68. EE

    Emily E

    Wonderful resource!

  69. AW

    Adventures with Miss R  

    Cant wait to use these!

  70. SN

    Samantha Norris 

    Cute

  71. AS

    Alicia S

    These are great! My kids enjoyed doing these activities.

  72. LR

    Lindsey R

    Thank you!

  73. CT

    Connie T

    Thank You!!!!

  74. MF

    Melinda F

    Good resource.

  75. MT

    Mandy T

    Love the stories and the worksheets were a nice bonus to practice the application of using context clues

  76. KG

    Katherine G

    Very useful! Thank you

  77. HS

    Haylee S

    Easy grab and go activity!

  78. SG

    Sheila G

    Really useful

  79. JM

    JOANNA M

    What a wonderful resource!

  80. JL

    Jeanette L

    Amazing product! Thank you!

  81. S

    slidesbyaddison 

    Incredible resource! I love using this in station work!

  82. BF

    Becker’s First Grade 

    Great practice for the upper elementary kids. Is similar to weekly assessment for kids so hopefully will provide some good generalization and transfer of skills!

  83. KK

    Kymberly K

    I absolutely LOVE this. I just wish there was more.

  84. CH

    Chantel H

    Great source to help teach Context Clues — we need all the practice we can get!

  85. EL

    Erica Lommerin 

    Super helpful to supplement my lessons!

  86. LL

    Little Log Cottage School 

    These were great! One of the best purchases on TpT! Thanks!

  87. LF

    Lugenia F

    Excellent Resource!!!

  88. NP

    Natalie P

    Great resource to be used as a reading station to also incorporate dictionary skills.

  89. VT

    Valencia T

    Awesome thanks

  90. LA

    Laurie A

    Loved these passages!

  91. JP

    Jessica Pringle 

    My students have really enjoyed the context clues activities. They reference the posters frequently.

  92. KT

    Kelsey T

    Great resource for my 4th graders! Thank you!

  93. CL

    Courtney Ludwig 

    I love all these activity packets!

  94. MC

    MARCY C

    Good product

  95. GG

    Gretchen G

    Love this! The different formats for the articles (diary, newspaper article, etc) are engaging for my students while exposing them to important vocabulary. Great resource!

  96. KV

    Kelly V

    !

  97. JS

    Joanna S

    Great Resource. I used this in small groups.

  98. S

    SaltwaterTeach3 

    Excited to use this in class. Thank you!

  99. YR

    Yohandy R

    Thank you.

  100. BR

    Brittany R Hutchinson 

    This is fantastic, thank you!!

  101. M

    Merlot3530 

    We used this resource to help our students prepare for state testing! Thank you SO much!

  102. DC

    Detra C

    Loved!!

  103. LW

    Learning with Lisa Marie 

    Love this product!

  104. KR

    Kristie R

    Thank you for a great resource!

  105. JS

    Jennifer S

    Excellent resource for teaching context clues!

  106. MM

    Michele M

    These were so helpful for my guided reading groups.

  107. WM

    Wendy M

    Great details

  108. CM

    Cristin M

    Great resource! Thank you!

  109. MD

    Melanie D

    Very useful

  110. TM

    Teaching my Todd Squad 

    Exactly what I was looking for. Thank you!

  111. JC

    Jennifer C

    Great resource

  112. HJ

    Hayley J

    Great resource. Very easy to use!

  113. JS

    Jessie S

    Great resource! Can’t wait to use it in class!

  114. AL

    Ashley L

    Love your context clues packet! This is the second one I have bought! Thanks

  115. PW

    Pamela W

    This was a great purchase

  116. SB

    stefanie B

    Great easy to use passages and the anchor charts are perfect! thanks!

  117. MW

    Mauren W

    good

  118. HL

    Heather Lahoski 

    My students LOVE it!!!

  119. KC

    Katherine C

    thank you!

  120. SA

    Sarah A

    great product

  121. SC

    Sandra Castiglia 

    Thank you for sharing. This was really helpful!

  122. ES

    Edmali S

    Good for word work center, as well as testing practice.

  123. DR

    dena R

    Helpful for centers

  124. SL

    Sarah L

    Used for homework to reinforce context clues

  125. NP

    nanette parra 

    Great resource. It matched the standards i needed i assess my students

  126. ES

    Emily S

    Very useful resource!

  127. KL

    Kristy L

    Thanks

  128. LA

    Lynette A

    This is one of the best resources I have ever used! My students loved the passages! They were well written.

  129. SC

    Shuntel C

    Good resource, very rigorous

  130. MI

    Mommin’ in the middle 

    good!

  131. SP

    Sharmilla P

    Excellent

  132. KR

    Kimberly R

    Great resource! Loved it, perfect for small groups and independent practice!

  133. KP

    Kristi Person 

    Great! Thank you!

  134. SB

    Stephanie B

    Very good! Thanks!

  135. KC

    Katlyn’s Classroom 

    Thank you!!

  136. HW

    Holly W

    Great resource, used it for my intervention group. They loved the big words!!
    Thanks!

  137. AS

    Amy S

    great for small group instruction

  138. JM

    Jamie M 

    Excited to use

  139. SW

    Shannon W

    Works well with teaching context clues!

  140. JB

    Jennifer Bender 

    Great resource…

  141. CD

    Christina D

    Great resource.

  142. SS

    Suzanne Sharpe 

    This resource will be very helpful as I prepare my students for the EOG!

  143. LB

    Laura B

    Awesome!

  144. HH

    Hein’s Harvest 

    Love this bundle! Context clues can be difficult to teach, but I love using this packet to use for context clues! It has many different ways of teaching students about context clues.

  145. SP

    Sarah P

    It’s hard to find good resources for context clues – thank you.

  146. AS

    Amy S

    wonderful resource! thank you

  147. DT

    Danielle T

    Great product for older students!!

  148. MM

    Melanie M

    Very helpful resource!

  149. JP

    Jordan P

    Great!

  150. BL

    Becky L

    Great product!

  151. KC

    Kerrilyn C

    Awesome resource!

  152. JP

    Jenny Pyle 

    I loved this resource and used it as reinforcement. Thank you!

  153. SC

    Shelby C

    Very easy to understand

  154. SW

    Sherri W

    Great resource–very supportive

  155. AN

    Aaron N

    Great resource

  156. EE

    Evelyn E

    A great resource. The visuals are very helpful.

  157. AB

    Amber B

    Great resource for a skill that students struggle with.

  158. BK

    Brandi Kibler 

    Great

  159. PM

    Patty M

    Easy to implement

  160. LB

    Lauren B

    Perfect for my upper elementary students!

  161. BR

    Barbara R

    Great ELA resource.

  162. CR

    Cassandra Reising 

    This is awesome! I love it and there is plenty to use for small groups and centers.

  163. AM

    Ashley M

    Very rigorous

  164. EA

    Elizabeth A

    Great resources!

  165. CM

    caitlin M

    Great Resource! Thanks

  166. HV

    Heather Villaloboz 

    Such an easy to use resource.

  167. JR

    Jacqueline R

    Great practice for my EL students.

  168. SM

    Shea M

    Was a great resource to use!

  169. LH

    Lisa H

    Love this!

  170. LM

    Lara M

    Fantastic resource! I purchased this after downloading the “freebie.” I loved it so much, I wanted to get the full resource. Thank you so much!

  171. BB

    Beth B

    Great product. Thank you 😉

  172. PW

    Paula W

    Great resource for RTI! Thank you!

  173. CB

    Ciara B

    easy to use

  174. DD

    Debbie D

    Great resource, I am always looking for materials to help with context clues. I purchased after downloading the freebie.

  175. HW

    Heather W

    My kids loved using clues to determine the meaning of these words, such a great resource.

  176. RH

    Rachelle H

    Great resource!

  177. KR

    kerri Rogers 

    Love it

  178. 4G

    4th Grade Eagles 

    Thank you, I used right away!

  179. RB

    Robert B

    This was an effective activity to help my students master the standards!

  180. GL

    Grace L

    Wonderful resource with helpful tools. Thank you

  181. KH

    Kathy H

    The stories were very interesting. My students are accelerated and needed to have something that would challenge them. This was an excellent resource to teach context clues!

  182. NH

    Nic H 

    This resource provides engaging practice with the skill of context clues. Thank you!

  183. LH

    Lisa H

    Thank you

  184. DS

    Diva S

    Perfect for giving students exposure to and practicing context clues. Thank you so much!

  185. KY

    Keri Y

    This resource was both useful and helpful.

  186. TN

    Tina N

    I send this out as an option to a select group and they pick this resource every time. Thank you

  187. CS

    Christine Sloan 

    Very helpful for guided reading

  188. ML

    Ms L

    Easy to use for virtual tutoring using Google Classroom for ESL students.

  189. JB

    JOAnna B

    Students loved using it and wanted to use it more.

  190. FC

    fiona C

    Used to reinforce learning after explicit teaching of concept.

  191. HL

    Heather Lawson 

    This has been an excellent resource to use for distance learning. Thank you!

  192. HB

    Heather B

    This was a great way to practice using context clues in my virtual classroom. It was nice to edit the slides for different activities based on student level. I also liked having the posters to put in my google classroom “materials” section as well.

  193. SC

    Suzanne C

    Thanks for sharing!

  194. B

    ButlerDigitalCreations  

    Great, Thanks!

  195. LO

    Lindsay O

    great

  196. KC

    Kathryn Carney 

    I actually bought all the context clue sets. They are great!

  197. TB

    Tricia Barton 

    Awesome! Thanks

  198. JR

    Jessica R

    Great resource for Context Clues. Love all the different passages to use and reinforce.

  199. TH

    Tara H

    I have all three bundles and love them, wish there were more!

  200. EL

    Eileen L

    Context clues are something my students struggle with every year and this resource is great for breaking down the information and laying it out in a way which is easy for them to understand.

  201. AD

    Adriana DiVecchia 

    These have been so helpful in the classroom this year to reinforce context clues!

  202. TK

    Trisha K

    Great resource to use with distance learning.

  203. JH

    James H

    Excellent resource. Loved it!

  204. EW

    Elizabeth W

    This resource was a great way to review for state testing. It really gets the students to think about their clues from the story.

  205. JM

    Jessica M

    I thought this was a great review for students on learning to use context clues.

  206. BM

    Brett M

    Great resource to review context clues!

  207. CM

    Christina M

    I used these to differentiate for my kids who needed more of a challenge! The kids loved them!

  208. CB

    Cindy Bradwisch 

    Great resource to review context clues.

  209. MV

    Miss V’s Class 

    Great resource for my students!

  210. LH

    Lisa H

    My students loved the stories and the rich vocabulary.

  211. B-

    Beg – Borrow – Steal 

    Thank you for this resource!

  212. ED

    Erin D

    Loved this!! Thank you!!

  213. EB

    Erin B

    Perfect for my 4th graders!

  214. G

    Garrison 

    I used this resource as a way to practice context over distance learning. I can see myself using this in person as well. Fun passages, great questions. Good way to practice context.

  215. CR

    Christine R

    Developing strong context clue abilities are essential as students begin reading a wider range of texts and are tasked with higher level DOK questions. Teaching them the strategies was easy and engaging using this resource!

  216. ML

    Mechelle L

    I absolutely love the rich vocabulary! I have added this resource to my “Top 10” favorite TPT resources. Perfect amount of reading and follow-up for a workshop activity.

  217. MR

    Meagen R

    This activity changed up the normal multiple choice answers, and gave students the opportunity to write. I loved the application of writing a sentence with the new words, this helps ensure the student’s understanding of new vocabulary.

  218. SM

    Shanna McCauley 

    This is a great way for ESOL students to learn about context clues. Thanks !

  219. CM

    Charlene M

    Great activity!

  220. TH

    tobie H

    Thanks!

  221. DD

    Donna Dilts 

    Excellent resource for my 6th grade student who is bilingual, and struggling in grasping particular reading skills.

  222. JT

    Jennifer Taylor 

    great resource!

  223. JB

    jermell B

    This is a great student resource for the classroom.

  224. F1

    FabFifthFunJanuary 18, 2018

    These are great!

  225. FI

    Fun in the MiddleOctober 29, 2016

    GREAT resource for such a hard concept!!

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