Context Clues Anchor Chart

It’s all about the clues! Utilizing context clues involves using patience and strategies in order to determine the meaning of an unknown word. For early literacy students, this is essential. Use our printable context clues anchor chart on paper or as a digital resource. Remember, anchor charts can be used in a variety of ways to suit your learners. Consider adding them to an appropriate eye-level height space in your classroom as a quick and easy reference material. Alternatively, print and fold these anchor charts and attach them to reading packets or other instructional tools you’ll use to help students use context clues to identify the challenging words they encounter. During pull-out lessons or one-on one instruction, use anchor charts to remind learners of key strategies through a colorful and engaging graphic. No matter the age group or subject, a context clues anchor chart can help your students access vocabulary with more ease.

Grade
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, K
CCSS Standard
L.3, L.4, Language, Reading: Foundational Skills, RF.3, RF.4
NGLS Standard
L.3, L.4, Language, Reading: Foundational Skills, RF.3, RF.4

Context Clues Anchor Chart