Let's Make Inferences!

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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Making an educated guess about a text based on clues and background knowledge.

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What can you infer if someone has droopy eyes?

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They might be feeling sleepy.

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If a child is not enjoying their meal, what can you infer?

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The child is dissatisfied with their meal.

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What does it mean when a pet owner has to clean a litter box?

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The pet is a cat.

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What can you infer if someone is in a hurry and not looking where they are going?

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They might have an accident.

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What is a clue in a text?

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A piece of information that helps you understand the story better.

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If a character is not paying attention in class, what can you infer?

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They might be tired or distracted.

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What does it mean to look for context clues?

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Finding hints in the text that help you understand the meaning.

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If someone is holding an umbrella while riding a bike, what can you infer?

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It is likely raining.

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What can you infer if a pet owner feeds their pet every day?

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The pet is likely a dog or a cat.