Tuesday 19th January 2021
LC: To explain the meaning of vocabulary using the text to help.
Here is the opening paragraph on Claudius' invasion of Britain during the Roman period.
What is the meaning of the word determined in the text?
Listen to the teacher working out its meaning using reading strategies.
Remember these skills when working out the meaning of words:
1. Scan for the word in the text.
2. Read before the word and think what have I learned that might help
me?
3. Read after the word and think what have I learned that might help
me?
4. Use what you have discovered to help you explain its meaning.
Read the rest of the text.
Work out the meaning of the following words:
Paragraph two
surrendered
continued
Paragraph four
peace
Paragraph five
invade
rebel
YOUR TASK
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