Vocabulary is the basis of all reading and writing, yet it is difficult to teach because students find it to be drudgery and their retention of the words learned is good only until the test. Well, enclosed please find Context Clues: Grade 5, Part D! The sentences are engaging, the words challenging, and the format conducive to true learning and retention because the students are using the words as they learn! (C) 2017 by LA on a Mission