Observation vs Inference

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Information gathered using your 5 senses.

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Observation

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Mini conclusion used to explain what you see, hear, or experience.

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Inference

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The girl is folding her arms. Options: Observation, Inference

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Observation

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Which of the following statements is an inference about the picture? Options: The vase is broken., The girls' bow is blue and purple., The girl broke the vase., The girl has blonde hair.

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The girl broke the vase.

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What is an inference?

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A statement based off of your observations.

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Using the 5 senses to understand what is happening around you is called

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observing

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What is an observation for this picture?

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There is a man in a kayak

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Observation about the picture: The boy has fallen off his bike., The boy is in a lot of pain., The boy has injuries to his knees, The boy learned his lesson about wheelies

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The boy has injuries to his knees

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Read each statement. Then choose whether the statement is an observation, inference, or prediction.
In 6 months, it will be too hot to go outside. 

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Prediction

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Read each statement. Then choose whether the statement is an observation, inference, or prediction.
I can jump high in tennis shoes because they have rubber on the bottom.

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Inference