3.ELAR.3.D
Identify, use, and explain the meaning of antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs in a text.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
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Skills
- identify (antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs in a text) #dok1
- use (antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs in a text) #dok2
- explain (the meaning of antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs in a text) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs in a text. #dok1
- I can use antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs accurately in my own writing or speaking. #dok2
- I can explain the meaning of antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs found in a text. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Understanding and using different types of words helps me be a better reader, writer, and communicator.
- Words can have different meanings or uses depending on context, and recognizing these can improve comprehension.
Essential Questions
- What are antonyms, synonyms, idioms, homophones, and homographs, and how do they differ?
- How do these types of words help a reader understand the meaning of a text?
- Why is it important to know the meaning and use of different kinds of words when reading or writing?
- How can context clues help determine the meaning of words with more than one meaning?
- What strategies can I use to find and explain these word types in what I read?