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In science class, we learned about posture.
What does Posture mean?
how you hold your body.
Dictionary definition
The way you hold your body when sitting or standing.
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Posture in a sentence
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After practice, we talked about how posture affects movement and comfort.
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Practice 1
What does posture mean?
Posture means how you hold your body.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses posture correctly?
The correct sentence uses posture in a way that matches its meaning.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to posture?
Stance is close in meaning to posture.
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Posture
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pos · cher · strongest beat: pos
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WordPosture.
Partnoun.
MeaningPosture means how you hold your body.
ExampleExample: In science class, we learned about posture.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- pos · cher
- Strongest beat
- pos
- Ending
- cher
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on pos.
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Synonyms
Words like Posture
stanceSimilar meaning.
body positionSimilar meaning.
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Word family
Posture word family
Base word
posture
noun
postures
Plural form.
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Hint for students
how you hold your body.
Common mix-up
Posture is not the same as slouch. Posture means how you hold your body.
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Read this model sentence: After practice, we talked about how posture affects movement and comfort. Clue words: how, practice, talked. Underline clue words that show why posture fits instead of slouch. Now write one new sentence that shows posture without using the word posture. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show posture?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "After practice, we talked about how posture affects movement and comfort." Why does posture fit better than slouch?
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