Hi Debbie, Here is part 2 of my initial response. The vocabulary words were underlined in my e-mail, but that did not come through.
Here are the words for each context: misdirective - grudgingly nondirective - lumbering general - gregarious directive - commotion Sorry about the confusion, Linda On Aug 11, 2008, at 5:56 PM, Debbie Parker wrote: > Hi -- Does anyone have any great ideas how to explain to 7th graders > about figuring our context clues to understand vocab? My kids want > to immediately turn to the dictionary which of course interrupts > their comprehension. Although there is a time for dictionary look > ups, I need to give some direct lessons in context. Thanks, > > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org > . > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive > > > > Debbie Parker > 203-470-7705 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org > . > > Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive
