What does it mean to make an inference?
Making Inferences

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8th Grade
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To make an educated guess about things that aren't explicitly stated in the text.
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What is an example of a situation where you might need to infer information?
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When a character's emotions are described indirectly, such as 'She smiled, but her eyes were sad.'
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What is the purpose of making inferences while reading?
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To enhance understanding of the text by connecting clues and context.
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What type of clues can help you make inferences?
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Contextual clues, character actions, dialogue, and descriptions.
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How can you tell if you need to make an inference?
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If the text does not provide all the information directly, and you need to fill in the gaps.
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What is a key phrase that indicates you should infer?
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'Read between the lines'.
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Why is it important to support your inferences with evidence from the text?
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To ensure that your conclusions are valid and grounded in the material.
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