Inferring

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What does it mean to infer?

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

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Why is inferring important in reading?

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Inferring helps readers understand deeper meanings in texts and make connections between ideas.

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What can you infer if a character is frowning?

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You can infer that the character might be unhappy or worried.

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What does it mean if someone looks excited?

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It means they are likely happy or looking forward to something.

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If a student is looking at their test with a worried expression, what can you infer?

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You can infer that the student is anxious about their performance on the test.

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What does it suggest if a person is jumping up and down?

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It suggests that the person is very happy or excited.

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If a character in a story is always helping others, what can you infer about them?

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You can infer that the character is kind and caring.

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What can you infer if a friend says they are 'looking forward' to a party?

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You can infer that they are excited about the party.

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If a character is described as 'sighing deeply,' what might you infer?

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You might infer that the character is feeling tired, frustrated, or relieved.

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What does it mean if someone says they 'can't wait' for something?

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It means they are very excited and eager for that event to happen.