Making Inferences #1

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What does Inference mean?

Back

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

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What can you infer when Nina is called to help in the kitchen?

Back

It is dinnertime (time to eat).

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What has a head and a tail, is made of copper, and is considered lucky?

Back

A penny.

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What can you infer happened when Grandpa sees crumbs around James' mouth?

Back

Brad ate Grandpa's chocolate cake.

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Where was Lola when she played games, watched a clown, and ate cake?

Back

At a birthday party.

Front

What is the purpose of making an inference?

Back

To draw conclusions based on evidence and prior knowledge.

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What clues might help you make an inference about a character's feelings?

Back

Their actions, dialogue, and body language.

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How can context help in making inferences?

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Context provides background information that can clarify meaning.

Front

What is an example of an inference you can make from a story?

Back

If a character is running, you might infer they are in a hurry.

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What does it mean to use clues in a text?

Back

To look for hints or details that help understand the story better.