Making Predictions

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What is making predictions?

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Making predictions is the process of using clues or information to guess what might happen next.

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What is a prediction?

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A prediction is an educated guess about what will happen in the future based on current information.

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Why do we make predictions?

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We make predictions to prepare for what might happen next and to understand stories or events better.

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What clues can help us make predictions?

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Clues can include details from a story, pictures, or our own experiences.

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How can we check if our predictions are correct?

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We can check our predictions by observing what actually happens and comparing it to our guess.

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What is an example of making a prediction in a story?

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If a character is running in the rain, we might predict they will get wet.

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What does it mean to infer?

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

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How can we use predictions in everyday life?

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We use predictions in everyday life, like guessing the weather or what time we will arrive somewhere.

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What is the difference between a fact and a prediction?

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A fact is something that is true and can be proven, while a prediction is a guess about what might happen.

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What is an example of a prediction in sports?

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If a team is winning by a lot, we might predict they will win the game.