Meanings of Unknown and Multiple-Meaning Words and Phrases: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4 - MAP 2nd Grade Reading

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Use the sentences below to determine the meaning of the word "vanished".

Sadie was pretty sure her toy vanished. All of a sudden, she couldn’t find it anywhere.

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Vanished means to disappear suddenly. The clue in the context of the sentence is that all of a sudden Sadie couldn’t find her you. If you can’t find something that must mean it isn’t there, or it disappeared.

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Select the meaning of the compound word below:

Bookshelf

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This compound word is made up of two words "book" and "shelf". A shelf is a flat piece of wood to put things on. Therefore, a "bookshelf" is a place to put books.

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Select the meaning of the compound word below:

Birdhouse

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This compound word is made up of two words "bird" and "house". A house is a place where things live. Therefore, a "birdhouse" is a place where birds live.

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Select the meaning of the compound word below:

Snowman

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This compound word is made up of two words "snow" and "man". Therefore, a "snowman" is a man made out of snow.

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Select the meaning of the compound word below:

Rowboat

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This compound word is made up of two words: row and boat. A rowboat is a boat that you row.

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Moonlight

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This compound word is made up of two words: moon and light. Moonlight is light from the moon.

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Sunlight

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This compound word is made up of two words: sun and light. Sunlight is light from the sun.

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Newspaper

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This compound word is made up of two words: news and paper. A newspaper is a paper with the news.

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Newsstand

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This compound word is made up of two words: news and stand. A newsstand is a stand that sells news.

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Select the meaning of the compound word below:

Bookbag

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This compound word is made up of two words: book and bag. A bookbag is a bag for books.

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Select the meaning of the compound word below:

Raincoat

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This compound word is made up of two words: rain and coat. A raincoat is a coat for the rain.

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Select the meaning of the word below:

Misheard

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"Misheard " has a prefix and a base word. The prefix is "mis" and the base word is "heard".

"Heard" is the past tense version of "hear". We know that "hear" means to take in a sound through your ear.

The prefix "mis" means "incorrectly" or "poorly".

"Misheard" means to hear incorrectly.

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Select the meaning of the word below:

Remake

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"Remake " has a prefix and a base word. The prefix is "re" and the base word is "make".

We know that "makes" means to create something.

The prefix "re" means "again"

"Remake" means to make again.

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What does redo mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

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What does misspell mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

The correct answer is to spell incorrectly because the prefix “mis” means incorrectly.

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What does prewrite mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

The correct answer is to write before because the prefix “pre” means before.

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What does rethink mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

The correct answer is to think again because the prefix “re” means again.

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What does reuse mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

The correct answer is to use again because the prefix “re” means again.

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What does misuse mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

The correct answer is to use incorrectly because the prefix “mis” means incorrectly.

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What does rebuild mean?

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A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.

The prefix pre- means before.

The prefix re- means again.

The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.

The correct answer is to build again because the prefix “re” means again.

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