Thursday, October 10, 2013

Context Clues

Many times we won't know an unfamiliar word. However reading the sentence or paragraph we can figure out the meaning.

Lucy did a quick pivot, as she was turning around, to see the good looking new guy in class.
Use the word pivot in a sentence with a context clue.
 
 
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84 comments:

  1. joshomarOctober 10, 2013 at 7:35 AM

    tom did a quick pivot to see who was blocking him before taking the shot

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  2. Kolton S.October 10, 2013 at 7:35 AM

    The basketball player pivoted to see if he had any open team members.

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  3. Donjanaylee8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:36 AM

    I pivot at my teacher as I walked in the class room.

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  4. Lorenzo S 8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM


    When you stop dribbling you can pivot either one of your feet to pass our shoot the ball.

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  5. trentont 8aOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    I did a pivot then shot the basket.

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  6. Sammy8aDOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    At practice they made us pivot around to see what was going on.

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  7. alex oOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    Basket ball players pivot to see who is around them.

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  8. Arianna S. 8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    I did a pivot while I was running,turning around to see who was behind me.

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  9. R. Johnson (8a]October 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    In order for you to rotate with the basketball in your hands , you have to stay on your pivot.

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  10. Shanae L. 8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    Macy had to pivot the door handle to open it.

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  11. derikc8aOctober 10, 2013 at 7:37 AM

    I use my pivot a lot whenever I play basketball.

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  12. Travis R 8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    The basketball player pivot so he could fake the player going one way but then quickly went the other way.

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  13. HaileyBailey8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    The teacher pivoted to see which student was talking.

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  14. Jordan.RossOctober 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    Jacob had to do a pivot so he could score.

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  15. Anahia8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    Lola did a quick pivot to see who was following her.

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  16. Jasminn Z 8aOctober 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    The basketball player pivoted to see if he had a open teammate.

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  17. AnonymousOctober 10, 2013 at 7:38 AM

    The player did a quick pivot to evade from the defender.

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  18. Jhakiren PickensOctober 10, 2013 at 7:39 AM

    I did a quick pivot then shot a layup.

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  19. kungfumaster/joepotterOctober 10, 2013 at 7:39 AM

    to do a proper roundhouse side kick technique you have to stand on the ball of your feet and pivot.

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  20. brandon/kidd_crossoverOctober 10, 2013 at 7:39 AM

    The basketball player pivoted to see his other teammate for the shot .

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  21. JaSmInE W 8aOctober 10, 2013 at 7:39 AM

    When I walked past the shoes I have always wanted before I could make a quick pivot another lady walked past and took them off the shelf.

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  22. Dymon D.October 10, 2013 at 7:40 AM

    I did pivot to see the new shirt in the store.

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  23. Michael Lopez8AOctober 10, 2013 at 7:40 AM

    A soccer player did a quick pivot to see if he had any open team members.

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  24. oscar noyola 8aOctober 10, 2013 at 7:40 AM

    Someone was following me so I turn around to pivot who was following me.

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  25. KyleiS8October 10, 2013 at 7:41 AM

    It is easy to pivot around the court to goal, if you have enough practice.

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  26. Tj Get $$$$$$$$$$$October 10, 2013 at 7:41 AM

    I took a pivot spin in football to make the tackle.

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  27. terezbrooks8aOctober 10, 2013 at 7:41 AM

    I pivoted my head back and forth in math class to see the board so I can get my work done

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  28. danielpinedaOctober 10, 2013 at 7:41 AM

    Every time the teacher hears somebody talking she pivots to see ho is it.

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  29. cheyenned 8A :DOctober 10, 2013 at 7:52 AM

    Some one did a quick pivot while turning around to open the door for the person who had their hands full.

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  30. KeyontaiH 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:55 AM

    I used my pivot foot as I turn around in 2k14

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  31. Jon G 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:55 AM

    As Steve was about pass someone stepped in the way, so he pivoted to a position where he can shoot.

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  32. Jazmin Cazares 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:55 AM

    The dog did a quick pivot as it turned to see the little kid coming with a costume for the dog.

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  33. anthony fOctober 10, 2013 at 8:55 AM

    my mom pivots towards her customer for service

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  34. Luis Hernandez 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:56 AM

    Bob pivot to see the new cool game commercial in the TV.

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  35. ClaudiaR7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:56 AM

    I use my pivot when I play basketball.

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  36. Joshua W 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:56 AM

    When I picked up my dribble I used my pivot foot to get a good shot. #TreyGame

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  37. Jessica A 7A.October 10, 2013 at 8:56 AM

    I quickly pivot too see who was the person screaming behind me.

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  38. Shiona CarterOctober 10, 2013 at 8:57 AM

    The player was looking to see if he had a open shot.

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  39. Natalia VelazquezOctober 10, 2013 at 8:57 AM

    When I played soccer I had to stop and pivot to make a goal.

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  40. Lesly P.October 10, 2013 at 8:57 AM

    The soccer player Pivoted to see if anyone was open to pass the ball.

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  41. Tyree WOctober 10, 2013 at 8:57 AM

    I did a quick pivot to see who was blocking me before taking the shot.

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  42. Amaria H.7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:57 AM

    I did a quick pivot to see what was behind me and it was my bestfriend!

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  43. Karla H. 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:58 AM

    The kid Pivot to see if there was any opposite player to take the ball away and make a goal.

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  44. MarlenneE7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:58 AM

    you have to pivot to see who you can kick or throw it to someone

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  45. ElizabethE. 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:59 AM

    My dog did a quick pivot when he heard someone coming up the stairs.

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  46. Tino A. 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:59 AM

    I took a pivot spin in football to make the person fall on his feet.

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  47. Jose R 7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:59 AM

    I did a quick pivot at my homework before I turned it in>

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  48. DestinyW.7AOctober 10, 2013 at 8:59 AM

    My cousin did a pivot when we was playing playing basketball to see who open.

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  49. asa brownOctober 10, 2013 at 9:00 AM

    I did a quick pivot to shoot the basketball in the rim.

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  50. Amber SmithOctober 10, 2013 at 9:00 AM

    When my mom called my I took a pivot turn to see what she want

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  51. jefferson zOctober 10, 2013 at 9:04 AM

    I have pivoted a woman that had lot of stuff and I open the door for her

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  52. treOctober 10, 2013 at 9:15 AM

    I got on my pivot foot when I stoped dribbling the ball

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  53. Alexander R 6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:44 AM

    When you stop dribbling you can pivot and pass or shoot.

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  54. alex grantOctober 10, 2013 at 10:45 AM

    I was playing basketball and I pivot around my friend and made the 3

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  55. LarryK6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:45 AM

    The basketball player pivoted his foot to swing around the opposing team members.

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  56. aaaannnnnnngggggeeeelllOctober 10, 2013 at 10:45 AM

    BOB did a quick pivot to see who was watching him.

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  57. aaaannnnnnngggggeeeelllOctober 10, 2013 at 10:46 AM

    BOB did a quick pivot to see who was watching him.

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  58. Nayely O. 6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:46 AM

    Derrick Rose pivoted to see if he can pass the ball to any of his teammates.

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  59. chishya edmond 6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:46 AM

    My mom did a quick pivot to get out o traffic.

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  60. Sahaida TA6October 10, 2013 at 10:46 AM

    My baby sister pivot at me when I get home.

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  61. KaylaW6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:46 AM

    savannah took a quick pivot at the boy playing the hexaphone.

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  62. salvador b.October 10, 2013 at 10:47 AM

    I pivot to see the new x box in my friends house

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  63. Sabina 6aOctober 10, 2013 at 10:47 AM

    I did a very fast pivot when my mom bought me One Direction tickets!

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  64. janayawright6aOctober 10, 2013 at 10:47 AM

    I gave a pivot to look at who touch me

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  65. nathaniel paulOctober 10, 2013 at 10:47 AM

    I pivot when I play basketball start pivoting

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  66. Kaylah yancey-DunnOctober 10, 2013 at 10:47 AM

    When I'm at my basketball game I pivot instead of traveling.

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  67. sebastianlopezOctober 10, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    I did a quick pivot turn to see who called me.

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  68. alexa l 6aOctober 10, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    in the scary movie the girl pivoted to look who was behind her

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  69. Elexis h 6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    I once pivot to see who was talking to me

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  70. keandra tucker 6aOctober 10, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    My brother pivot when I hit him with a newspaper.

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  71. Brianna QuinteroOctober 10, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    when I spin I stop and its like I am doing a q1uik pivot

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  72. DEMETRIUSVALENTINE6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    I DID A PIVOT WHEN I DID A SOCCER GAME.

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  73. DIamante/KOBEOctober 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM

    Kobe pivoted to make the game winning shot. Kobeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

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  74. jasmin gOctober 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM

    this girl was behind me and called my name and gave her a pivot

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  75. JesusRodriguez6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM

    the basketball player did a quick pivot to see if any teammates were open.

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  76. marvelup2000(ivan)October 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM

    I was playing blackops2 and make a pivot and got a kill

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  77. paolac6October 10, 2013 at 10:49 AM

    I pivot quickly as I turn around when I play basketball.

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  78. Alissa D 6AOctober 10, 2013 at 10:50 AM

    I did a quick pivot to make sure that I wasn't going to hit anybody.

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  79. haley6aOctober 10, 2013 at 10:50 AM

    I did a quick pivot at a boy.

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  80. rodrigoperez6thgradeOctober 10, 2013 at 10:50 AM

    I did a quick pivot to make a goal

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  81. rodrigoperez6thgradeOctober 10, 2013 at 10:50 AM

    I did a quick pivot to make a goal

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  82. alexa pradoOctober 10, 2013 at 10:51 AM

    when people try to cheat they take a quick pivot .

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  83. kevin nguyenOctober 10, 2013 at 10:51 AM

    in basketball player pivot all the time in the game

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  84. suncerea 6bOctober 11, 2013 at 10:48 AM

    The coach said to pivot my body and shoot a basketball.

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