The City—Context Clues Worksheet

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Grades
1
Standards
RI.1.4
RI.10
RF.1.4.A
RF.1.4
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About the Worksheet

This interactive and printable worksheet, "The City" worksheet is an engaging reading comprehension exercise designed for early readers. It introduces students to the concept of a city and its various elements through a short, descriptive passage. The worksheet aims to enhance students' reading skills, vocabulary development, and contextual understanding.

In this worksheet, students will read a passage about a city, encounter bolded words, and define those words using the provided context clues. This activity reinforces their ability to comprehend written text, infer meaning from context, and expand their vocabulary.

By completing this worksheet, your child will learn:

  • Reading comprehension strategies by understanding the context of a passage
  • Vocabulary building by defining unfamiliar words based on contextual clues
  • Familiarity with city elements such as buildings, transportation systems, and public amenities

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes for this worksheet are:

Cognitive:

  • Understand the concept of a city and its characteristics
  • Identify and define unfamiliar words using context clues
  • Enhance reading comprehension skills

Psychomotor:

  • Practice handwriting skills by writing definitions

Affective:

  • Develop an appreciation for the diversity and vibrancy of urban environments

Interpersonal/Social:

  • Engage in discussions about cities and their characteristics
  • Share personal experiences or observations related to urban life

These learning outcomes are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely, as they directly align with the worksheet's content and targeted skills.

Tags

Reading Comprehension Worksheet, City Worksheet, Vocabulary Building, Context Clues, Early Readers, Elementary School, Reading Skills, Urban Life, City Elements, Printable Worksheet, Interactive Worksheet

Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Jacqueline Juliano
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Illustrated by: Sean Hnedak

Common core standards covered

RF.1.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
RF.1.4.a
Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.
RI.1.4
Ask and answer questions to help determine or clarify the meaning of words and phrases in a text.

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