10 Questions
What does Melissa do when she encounters a new word in the challenging book?
Uses context clues to figure out the meaning
How does Melissa use context to understand new words?
By analyzing the words and phrases surrounding the new word
What did Melissa do when she encountered the word ''psychological'' in the book?
Recalled a similar word ''physical'' but realized it had to do with the mind
Which strategy did Melissa use when she remembered hearing the word ''psychological'' before?
Association with her aunt's visit to a psychologist
What was the topic related to when Melissa encountered the word ''psychological'' for the first time in the book?
Stress and loneliness of outer space
How did Melissa use context clues to understand the word ''psychological''?
By making a connection to a time she heard the word before.
What helps Melissa correctly guess that ''luminous'' means ''light or bright''?
The fact that it is describing a star.
What made Melissa choose ''inventory'' as the correct word in the context?
Realizing it meant counting supplies based on the context.
How did Melissa determine that ''bland'' means 'flavorless and dull'?
By making a connection to tasty food her mother cooked.
In what way did Melissa guess the correct meaning of 'luminous'?
By acknowledging it described brightness in contrast to darkness.
Learn how to recognize and understand new words in a difficult book using context clues. Explore strategies for deciphering unfamiliar vocabulary to enhance reading comprehension.
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