Inference Assessment

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What is inference?

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Inference is a conclusion or judgment reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What do we use to make an inference?

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We use background knowledge and evidence from the text.

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What is background knowledge?

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Background knowledge is the information and experiences a person already has that helps them understand new information.

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What is evidence in reading?

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Evidence is the information from the text or picture that supports an inference or conclusion.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion?

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To draw a conclusion means to make a judgment or decision based on the information available.

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What is a text feature?

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Text features are parts of a text that help the reader understand the content better, such as headings, captions, and images.

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How can pictures help us make inferences?

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Pictures can provide visual clues that support our understanding and help us make inferences about the text.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a text.

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Why is it important to make inferences while reading?

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Making inferences helps readers understand deeper meanings and connect ideas within the text.

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What is a prediction?

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A prediction is a guess about what will happen next based on clues from the text.