Using Inference

Predictions & Inference

Predictions

• A good guess – part of inferring

• Can check your accuracy as you read or listen

• Can find if you were right or wrong

Inference

• More precise

• Reading between the lines

• Filling in (in your head) what is not written on the page

• Comes from you

Open Ended

What do you observe in the photo?

(Do not tell me what you think has happened, just what you can see in the photograph)

Open Ended

What can you infer?

What evidence supports this?

Open Ended

What do you observe in the photo?

(Do not tell me what you think has happened, just what you can see in the photograph)

Open Ended

What can you infer?

What evidence supports this?

Open Ended

What do you observe in the photo?

(Do not tell me what you think has happened, just what you can see in the photograph)

Open Ended

What can you infer?

What evidence supports this?