Understanding Inferencing for Grade 4

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Inferencing

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Using clues to figure out something not directly stated

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Context Clues

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Hints in the text that help with inferencing

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Predicting

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Guessing what will happen next using clues

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Evidence

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Information that supports your inference

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Conclusion

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Decision made after inferencing

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Reading Between the Lines

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Understanding hidden meanings

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Observations

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Noticing details to make inferences

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Prior Knowledge

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What you already know to help infer

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Why is the character sad?

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Infer from actions or words

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What will happen if it rains?

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Infer based on weather clues