Inferences

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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 ideas.

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What does it mean when a character is upset?

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It means the character is feeling sad, angry, or disappointed.

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How can you tell if someone is feeling sleepy?

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Signs of sleepiness include droopy eyes, yawning, and difficulty focusing.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps explain or prove a main idea.

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What can you infer if a character throws down their lunchbox?

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You can infer that the character is feeling frustrated or upset.

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What does it mean to pay attention in class?

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Paying attention means focusing on what the teacher is saying and not getting distracted.

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What is a conclusion?

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A conclusion is a decision or opinion reached after considering the evidence.

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What can you infer if a character is laughing in a serious situation?

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You can infer that the character might be nervous or trying to lighten the mood.

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What does it mean if a character is not paying attention?

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It means the character is distracted and not listening to what is happening.