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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, including those that signal contrast, addition, and…
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Use the relationship between particular words (e.g., synonyms, antonyms, homographs) to better understand each of the words.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Recognize and explain the meaning of common idioms, adages, and proverbs.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Interpret figurative language, including similes and metaphors, in context.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Consult reference materials (e.g., dictionaries, glossaries, thesauruses), both print and digital, to find the pronunciation and determine or clarify…
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., photograph,…
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Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
- 5th Grade
- Michigan State ELA Standards
- Language
Use context (e.g., cause/effect relationships and comparisons in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or…