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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion or opinion that is formed based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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Why is it important to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences helps readers understand the deeper meaning of the text and connect it to their own experiences.

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What can you infer if someone is wearing a raincoat?

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You can infer that it might be raining or that the person is prepared for rain.

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What does it mean if a baby is crying and reaching for someone?

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It often means the baby is in distress and seeking comfort or reassurance.

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What can dark clouds and strong winds indicate?

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They can indicate that a storm is approaching.

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If flowers are wilting, what can you infer about their care?

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You can infer that they may not have been watered properly.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion from a text?

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It means to use information from the text along with your own knowledge to understand what is not directly stated.

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How can context clues help in making inferences?

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Context clues provide hints or information that help you understand the meaning of words or situations in the text.

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What is a key indicator of someone explaining something?

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If they are actively writing or demonstrating something, it often indicates they are explaining.

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What can you infer if a teacher is writing on the board?

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You can infer that the teacher is likely teaching or explaining a lesson.