Inferences

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What is an INFERENCE?

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A smart guess based on evidence.

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How does Gavin feel after breaking the window?

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He is scared of getting in trouble.

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What can we infer from the photo of children racing?

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A little girl expresses her joy as she wins a race against her peers.

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Can we infer that the people are carrying something?

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True.

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What can we infer if the sandwich is gone and there are crumbs leading to the dog's bed?

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Your dog ate your sandwich.

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is evidence in a story?

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Facts or details that support an inference.

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What is a prediction?

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A guess about what will happen in the future.

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What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

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A fact is something that is true; an inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence.

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Can inferences be wrong?

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Yes, inferences can be incorrect if the evidence is misinterpreted.