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What does multiple mean? Multiple Meaning : More than one, many

What does multiple mean? Multiple Meaning : More than one, many Related words multiply multiplication multi-colored

What does multiple mean? Multiple Meaning : More than one, many Related words multiply multiplication multi-colored Opposites single only solo

What does multiple mean? Multiple Meaning : More than one, many Multiple meaning words have more than one meaning! Related words multiply multiplication multi-colored Opposites single only solo

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Think about the word fly ,[object Object]

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Which meaning? ,[object Object],[object Object],We watched the leaves fly through the air.

Which meaning? ,[object Object],[object Object],We watched the leaves fly through the air. How do you know which meaning matches?

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Which meaning? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Which meaning fits the context of the sentence?

Which meaning? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A river is a kind of waterway

Which meaning? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],This meaning matches the context

Which meaning of project ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Which meaning of project ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How did you know which meaning matched the sentence??

Which meaning of play? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Which meaning of play? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What context can help you to figure this out?

Which meaning of play? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Why is the picture misleading?

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],[object Object]

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],[object Object],Do you know the meaning of spring that’s used in this sentence?

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Learning new meanings ,[object Object],A place where water wells up from the ground How is this meaning similar to or different from the meaning that you first thought of for spring ?

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],A place where water wells up from the ground How did the context of the sentence change your thinking?

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],This picture shows a springhouse . People used to build these around springs to help keep them clean. They used the springhouse as a source of water.

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],Think about the word chilly . What does it mean?

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],In this sentence, chilly doesn’t really mean cold. What could it mean? Why?

Learning new meanings ,[object Object],As it’s used in this sentence, chilly means unfriendly . How does this relate to the other meaning of chilly ?

Learning New Meanings ,[object Object],To launch a rocket means to send it up into the air. What else can you launch ?

Learning New Meanings ,[object Object],Uh-oh! Was the school newspaper thrown into the air?

Learning New Meanings ,[object Object],This is a different meaning for launch. The school newspaper was started last week. Launch: To send into the air Launch: To start something new

Learning New Meanings ,[object Object],How are these two meanings related? Launch: To send into the air Launch: To start something new

Practice and Review ,[object Object],A multiple meaning word has more than one meaning.

Practice and Review ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Practice and Review ,[object Object],The scientist was an expert in the field of wildflowers. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Practice and Review ,[object Object],The scientist was an expert in the field of wildflowers. The field of astronomy can be fascinating to study. In both of these sentences, field means an area of study. How can the context help you figure this out?

Practice and Review ,[object Object],The students hiked through the forest of palms . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Practice and Review ,[object Object],The students hiked through the forest of palms . The greenhouse contained several palms . In both of these sentences, a palm is a kind of tree. What context helped you to figure this out?

Time to Reflect ,[object Object]

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