Inferring Practice

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a guess or conclusion based on clues or information that is not directly stated.

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What is a clue?

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A clue is a piece of information that helps you figure something out.

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Why do we infer things?

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We infer things to understand situations better when not all information is given.

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What can you infer if someone is wearing a raincoat?

Back

You can infer that it is likely raining or that it might rain.

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What does it mean if someone sighs?

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Sighing often shows that someone is feeling disappointed or tired.

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What can you infer if leaves are changing colors?

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You can infer that it is fall, as leaves change color during this season.

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What does it mean to be upset?

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To be upset means to feel sad or unhappy about something.

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What can you infer if a child is smiling?

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You can infer that the child is happy or enjoying something.

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What does it mean to prepare for something?

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To prepare means to get ready for an event or activity.

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What can you infer if someone is wearing a jacket?

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You can infer that it is cold outside.