Context Clues (grades 4 and 5) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Firefighters show incredible COURAGE when they run into burning buildings to save others.

The bravery to do something even when it’s risky

The plan to avoid danger

The fear of dangerous situations

To do something easy

The crowd seemed to WORSHIP the band, cheering wildly at every song they played.

To admire or adore someone very much

To be respectful towards

To care about occasionally

To sit quietly and listen

The royal guards stayed LOYAL to the king and queen, protecting them through every challenge.

Faithful and supportive

Betrayed

Unkind or rude

Defensive

Getting the golden trophy was Mario’s ULTIMATE goal after racing through every track.

Final or most important

Least importance

Of no importance

Something that happens first

In art class, the students had to TRANSITION from sketching their ideas to painting them on canvas.

To move or change from one activity to another

To erase a mistake

To stay on the same step

To turn into a popstar

The coach showed the team a new TECHNIQUE for spiking the volleyball over the net.

A special way of doing something/ a skill

The rules

A type of ball

A type of game

The old house at the end of the street looked dark and MYSTERIOUS at night.

Something is strange, unknown, or hard to understand

Something is cheerful and full of color

Something is lacking color

Something you know and understand

The artist used VIBRANT colors to make the painting look full of life and energy.

Bright and/or full of personality

Dull or boring

Lacking energy

A type of snake

It’s TYPICAL for the desert to be hot and dry during the summer.

Common or usual

Uncommon or unusual

Obvious

A mess

Each family has its own CULTURE with special foods, holidays, and traditions.

Pattern of behavior shared by a society, or group of people

To buy a tree every winter

To paint with your favorite color

To come together as a community for a common goal

The scientist tested her THEORY to see if it explained how plants grow faster in sunlight.

A reasonable, widely accepted explanation for why something

A guess about why something happens

To perform an experient

A lie

The heavy rain had an IMPACT on the baseball game, causing it to be delayed.

A physical force, an effect, or an influence

To hit something

To unpack a bag

A big deal

The teacher counted the QUANTITY of pencils to make sure every student had one.

Amount

Quality

Value

Color

The magician will REVEAL his final trick at the end of the show.

Show something that is surprising or a secret

To keep something hidden

To put away

To let the audience predict

Don’t ASSUME everyone can come to the party without checking their schedules first.

To think something is true even if you don't know for sure

To plan on something in advance

To have factual information

To not invite everyone

The WEALTHY woman bought gifts for all the children at the shelter.

Having a great amount of money or valuables.

To be healthy

To love to shop

Not having much money or valuables

The doctor had to INTERPRET the test results before explaining them to the patient.

To determine or explain the meaning of something

To guess what something means

Not to know what something means

Throw away

He tried to CALCULATE the discount before paying for the clothes.

To use numbers to find out a total number, amount, distance

To think about math

To ask about a price

To buy clothes at school

The art teacher paused to CLARIFY how to mix the paint colors before the students began their projects.

To make something clearer or easier to understand

To make something more confusing

To not know

To not repeat what was said

Lifeguards WARN swimmers to stay close to shore when the waves get too strong.

To notify of danger, potential harm, or risk

To advise to do something dangerous

There is definite danger ahead

To ask to leave

From the muddy paw prints, we can INFER that the dog ran through the garden.

To reach conclusions based on evidence and reasoning

To make a guess without clues

To fully know the information

To forget what you saw

Driving a car will REQUIRE you to have a valid license and follow traffic laws.

Mandatory or needed

Not mandatory or needed

An option to have

Paperwork

Google can be a helpful RESOURCE when you’re researching for a school report.

A source of supply for one's needs

A game to play

Water

Something at school

The coach gave a BRIEF speech before the team ran onto the field.

Short in length or time

Confusing to the listener

Endless in length

A pep talk

The fireworks lit up the night sky with a DAZZLING display of colors.

Having great brilliance; extremely shiny or sparkly

Lots of lights

Very dull display

A boring show

Making homemade pizza can INVOLVE chopping vegetables and spreading sauce on the dough.

include

will not include

resolve

make

The lake was so FRIGID that my toes went numb after just a few seconds in the water.

Extremely cold

Very soft

Barely cold

Burning hot

Don't IGNORE your homework or you'll get a bad grade.

To refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of something

To give full attention to something.

To throw away something.

To reject something.

Every year, it’s our family’s TRADITION to bake cookies together during the holidays.

Event, activity, or routine that is reoccurring in families.

A rule people must follow.

An event that the whole world must attend to.

A big surprise.

The traveler found a small FORTUNE hidden inside an old wooden chest.

Wealth or riches

A family of mice

A treasure map

To be lucky

Our school COMMUNITY worked together to plant trees and make the playground beautiful.

A group of people with a common goal coming together.

The construction workers.

Doing volunteer work.

People from other countries coming together.

I will AVOID the salsa since it's spicy.

To keep away from.

To go towards.

To throw away.

To make again.

Please EXPRESS your feelings about the video.

To make one's opinions, feelings, or abilities known.

To talk negatively about something.

To make a decision.

To have a discussion