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One of the second grade standards in Texas is about using context clues to determine the meaning of words, including multiple meaning words. Playing around with multiple meaning words is one of my kids favorite things to do. We always start simple, with words like bat (baseball bat/animal bat) until they get the hang of what I'm talking about. Then we start making an anchor chart and list all the words we can think of. Sometimes they are able to think of more words than I am! Here is a good…