Making Predictions Practice

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What is a prediction?

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A prediction is using previous information to determine what comes next.

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How do good readers make predictions?

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Good readers make predictions by using text features.

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What is likely to happen if David puts his ice cream cone in his lunchbox?

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The ice cream cone will melt.

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What can you infer about Mr. Jones after he grabs his briefcase?

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Mr. Jones is going to work.

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What might Johanna decide to do after learning a single saltwater fish would get lonely?

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Johanna will buy several freshwater fish from the shop.

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What is the role of context clues in making predictions?

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Context clues help readers infer what might happen next based on the information provided.

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What is an example of using previous information to make a prediction?

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If a character in a story has been late to school before, you might predict they will be late again.

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Why is it important to make predictions while reading?

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Making predictions helps engage readers and enhances comprehension.

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What is an example of a text feature that can aid in making predictions?

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Headings, illustrations, and captions can provide clues to help make predictions.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.