Infer, Summarize, Synthesize

What does infer mean? 

• use a dictionary to find the answer
• make a guess based on what you read 
• note what you know
• play with your dog

Why do we read? 

• because the teacher makes us 
• because there is nothing else to do 
• to be bored
• to  learn new things, be entertained, be informed

Steps to the Inference Strategy:
What is the I in INFER? 

• I love to read
• Interact with the questions and text 
• I hate to read
• Interact with other people 

Steps to the Inference Strategy:
What is the N in INFER? 

• Note what you know 
• Not for me
• Next please
• Note what you think 

Steps to the Inference Strategy: What is the F in INFER?

• Find the meaning
• Fix it all 
• Forget everything
• Find the clues

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Steps to the Inference Strategy: What is the E in INFER?

• Enter your answer
• Explore any supporting details
• Explore your options
• Explore the cave

Steps to the Inference Strategy: What is the R in INFER?

• Return to the question
• Return to the library
• Rescue the children
• Rest your weary head

What goes in the first box? 

• What you already know
• Text Evidence
• Answer/Inference 
• Nothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

What goes in the second box? 

• What you already know
• Text Evidence
• Answer/Inference 
• Nothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What goes in the third box? 

• What you already know
• Text Evidence
• Answer/Inference 
• Nothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A