4 Pictures 1 Inference

An inference is...

• Text evidence + what you know

• Retelling a text

• Making a guess without evidence

• Information written directly into the text.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

When making an inference, the most important thing is...

• What you know about the topic

• The topic of the text

• The characters in the text

• Being able to prove your inference using evidence from the text.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is another word for "what you already know?"

• fact

• schema

• history

• background

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Look at the pictures as a whole. What can you infer?

• The little boy asked for a bicycle for Christmas and was really happy when Santa brought it after he stayed on the "nice" list

• The little boy burst a tire on a tree on the way to the class Christmas party

• The little boy won a bike at the Christmas Tree Decorating competition

• The Christmas tree was decorated with miniature Santas by the little boy before he went on a bike ride

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Look at the pictures as a whole. What can you infer?

• My doctor said that you should always wear sunblock when you're exposed to the sun .

• If you don't wear a high enough SPF sunblock at the beach or stay in the shade, you can sunburn badly enough to need a doctor

• When at the beach, you have to have sunblock, an umbrella, a lounge chair and a lifeguard and a nice sunny day

• The sun umbrella protects enough that you don't need sunblock, regardless of what the doctors say.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Look at the pictures as a whole. What can you infer?

• People signed up to win Sarah Lee pies or the top prize- an oven- at the county fair

• The soldier signed up for a pie eating contest and won an oven and a trophy

• The student signed up for an appliance raffle and instead won a pie

• The baker signed-up for the pie baking contest and won the top prize

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Look at the pictures as a whole. What can you infer?

• While skating around the world, the challenger slipped and fell on Brazilian black ice

• At the China Ice Games, a skater put on the wrong skates and fell backwards on the ice

• The top dancer lost her balance at the world ice skating competition

• During the local ice skating competition, an amateur ran into the ice and slipped while the other skater watched in shock

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Look at the pictures as a whole. What can you infer?

• The teacher nun was waiting for Suzy's phone to go off during the test so she could give her a pixie stix punishment

• The girl used her Blackberry phone during the test in spite of the posted rules

• The girl argued that her phone was a PDA and not a cellphone so the rules didn't apply to her or her 5 friends

• The student researched classical music and focused on famous directors on her phone though it was against the rules to use chromebooks

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Look at the pictures as a whole. What can you infer?

• The wet floor sign was on the wrong spot, so when the young man jumped it, he fell on the puddle and broke his ankle

• The man slipped in water and broke his femur

• The young executive couldn't read Spanish so he slipped on a puddle and broke his foot

• Justin Timberlake ignored the signs warning of the girls crying a river and broke his lucky dancing foot

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Bonus: What can you infer from the picture?

• He was not looking where he was going and the road was slick and slippery.

• He was in a hurry and was pedaling too fast which caused him to flip head over heels.

• His backpack was unbalancing him and the wind caught the umbrella at the turn.

• He was trying to drive the bike in the rain while holding an umbrella and lost control.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1