This board helps players review English / ELA · Vocabulary skill through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Context Clues, Word Parts, Meaning, Academic Words, Challenge Words. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.
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- Test prep
- Team trivia
- Group play
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A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
What clues help readers figure out unknown words?
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Context clues
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What is the main meaning part of a word called?
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Root
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What is a word's dictionary meaning called?
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Denotation
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What does analyze mean in school directions?
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Break down and examine
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What word means brief and to the point?
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Concise
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Board content
Context Clues
- $100 — What clues help readers figure out unknown words?
- Context clues
- $200 — What clue gives the meaning directly in the sentence?
- Definition clue
- $300 — What clue gives a word with a similar meaning?
- Synonym clue
- $400 — What clue gives a word with the opposite meaning?
- Antonym clue
- $500 — What clue gives an example that helps explain the word?
- Example clue
Word Parts
- $100 — What is the main meaning part of a word called?
- Root
- $200 — What word part comes before a root?
- Prefix
- $300 — What word part comes after a root?
- Suffix
- $400 — What does the prefix un- often mean?
- Not
- $500 — What does the suffix -able often mean?
- Capable of
Meaning
- $100 — What is a word's dictionary meaning called?
- Denotation
- $200 — What is a word's emotional or suggested meaning called?
- Connotation
- $300 — What word has the opposite meaning of another word?
- Antonym
- $400 — What word has a similar meaning to another word?
- Synonym
- $500 — What word has the same spelling or sound but different meaning?
- Homonym
Academic Words
- $100 — What does analyze mean in school directions?
- Break down and examine
- $200 — What does compare mean?
- Show similarities
- $300 — What does contrast mean?
- Show differences
- $400 — What does evaluate mean?
- Judge using criteria
- $500 — What does infer mean?
- Conclude from evidence
Challenge Words
- $100 — What word means brief and to the point?
- Concise
- $200 — What word means able to change easily?
- Flexible
- $300 — What word means harmful or damaging?
- Detrimental
- $400 — What word means existing everywhere?
- Ubiquitous
- $500 — What word means unclear or having more than one meaning?
- Ambiguous
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