Inferences

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What does Inference mean?

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Use clues and what you already know to come up with an idea.

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How might a coyote stay cool in the desert?

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Sleep during the day and hunt at night.

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What can you infer about Nicole when she hails a taxi?

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Nicole lives in a large city.

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To make an inference, we use evidence from the text and our prior knowledge. True or False?

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True.

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How does Gavin feel after breaking a window?

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He is scared of getting in trouble.

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What is the first step in making an inference?

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Identify clues in the text.

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What role does prior knowledge play in making inferences?

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It helps you connect the clues to come up with an idea.

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Can you make an inference without any evidence?

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No, you need evidence to support your inference.

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What is an example of using inference in daily life?

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Guessing the weather based on dark clouds.

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What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

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A fact is something that can be proven true, while an inference is a conclusion based on evidence.