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Grade 3 Unit 3 Context Clues

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  • The puppy was TINY and very small and cute.
    tiny = very small
  • The desert was ARID, but the rainforest was very wet.
    arid = dry
  • The boy was very brave and COURAGEOUS during the storm.
    courageous = brave
  • She INVESTIGATED the noise by looking carefully around the room.
    investigated = looked carefully for answers
  • The test was DIFFICULT, not easy at all.
    difficult = hard
  • The students NOTICED the rainbow in the sky.
    noticed = saw
  • We must PROTECT the plants so they can grow.
    protect = keep safe
  • We saw FRUITS like apples, bananas, and oranges at the store.
    fruits = sweet food that grows on plants
  • He showed COURAGE by standing up for his friend.
    courage = bravery
  • TOOLS such as hammers and screwdrivers help build things.
    tools = things used to build or fix
  • She was happy and JOYFUL when she saw her friend.
    joyful = happy
  • We collected shells and GATHERED them in a bucket.
    gathered = collected
  • He felt ENOURMOUS, not small like before.
    enormous = very big
  • Many animals live in the OCEAN, such as whales, fish, and sharks.
    large body of salt water
  • The glass is FRAGILE, but the metal cup is strong.
    fragile = easy to break
  • When we UNTIE a knot, we take it apart.
    untie = not tied / take apart
  • PETS like dogs, cats, and birds need food and water.
    pets = animals people care for