Making Inferences Fiction and Non-Fiction

Front

Stars helped people navigate and determine planting times before clocks existed.

Back

Stars were very important to people.

Front

Todd guzzled water after trying Hot Fries.

Back

Todd began to guzzle his glass of water.

Front

Johnny had soccer practice and swimming lessons, then went to bed without studying for his math test. You can tell that...

Back

Johnny will probably fail his math test.

Front

Trees bent, debris scattered, roofs missing, and sandbags at stores indicate severe weather.

Back

hurricane

Front

Setting: Mr. Furlich munching lunch, noisy, chatting with students.

Back

In the cafeteria.

Front

Rose shivered as she climbed a long ladder, walked to the end of a board, and jumped. Where is she?

Back

on a diving board

Front

Yoshi was reading when her mom called her to help. In the kitchen, she was handed plates to set the table. What time is it?

Back

Dinnertime

Front

Amy hears a dripping sound and finds the carpet wet around the bathtub. What is the issue?

Back

The bathtub is overflowing.

Front

Wolves live in packs, have thick fur for various climates, and nurse 4-7 pups. The pack raises the pups together. Inference:

Back

Wolves are mammals.

Front

Millions of acres of tropical rainforest are destroyed, harming animals and people. Many species, like leopards, require vast untouched areas to survive.

Back

Rainforest destruction is hurting animals that live there.