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English Language Arts and Literacy | Grade : K

Strand - Language

Cluster - Vocabulary Acquisition and Use

[L.K.4] - Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on kindergarten reading and content.


Resources:


  • Decode
    Analyze spoken or graphic symbols of a language in order to ascertain intended meaning.
  • Phrase
    Broadly, any short series of related words; grammatically, a series of related words that lacks either a subject or a predicate or both: for example, by the door or opening the box. See Clause.

Predecessor Standards:

  • L.PK.4
    Ask and answer questions about the meaning of new words and phrases introduced through books, activities, and play.

Successor Standards:

  • L.1.4
    Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 1 reading and content, choosing flexibly from an array of strategies.

Same Level Standards:

  • RL.K.4
    Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text. (See kindergarten Language Standards 4-6 on applying knowledge of vocabulary to reading.)
  • RI.K.4
    With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text. (See kindergarten Language Standards 4-6 on applying knowledge of vocabulary to reading.)
  • W.K.5.b
    Demonstrate the ability to use vocabulary appropriate for kindergarten (as described in kindergarten Language standards 4-6).