Observations and Inferences

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What is observation?

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Information gathered using the 5 senses

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What is an inference?

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A prediction about our observations

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Which statement is an inference about the picture?

• The vase is broken.
• The girl is wearing a red shirt.
• The girl broke the vase.
• The girl has blonde hair.

Back

The girl broke the vase.

Front

What is an observation about the man in this picture?

• The man hates his purple shirt.
• The man has a purple shirt.
• The man is having a bad day.
• This man is upset because he's hungry.

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The man has a purple shirt.

Front

The boy is not going to school today. Options: observation, inference

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inference

Front

The boy has a green blanket

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observation

Front

Which of these is an observation? The dog is 4 years old., The dog is wearing a hat.

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The dog is wearing a hat.

Front

Which of these is an observation?
- The dog is 4 years old.
- The dog is wearing a hat.

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The dog is wearing a hat.

Front

What inference could be made about this picture? Options: The child has a red coat, This child is wearing a red scarf, The child is cold, The child is wearing a hat and hood.

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The child is cold.

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It feels smooth.

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Qualitative