Inference Task Cards

Katie jumped out of bed when she realized the sun was shining bright through her window. Everyone was already gone! She quickly got dressed, brushed her teeth, and grabbed her book bag. When she got to school she was completely out of breath and the class was already at specials.

What can you infer about Katie?

• Katie over slept and was late to the movies.

• Katie over slept and was late for church.

• Katie over slept and was late to school.

• Katie over slept and was late to friend's house.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Luis was super excited to go out and play. His mom told him to be sure he was dressed for the weather. Luis went and got his boots, a coat, hat, and gloves. This season was his favorite. Finally, he went to the shed to get his brand new red sled.

What season is it?

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Riley rushed home from school on Friday. He slammed his door closed, trying to figure out what he was going to do. He took the envelope out of his backpack and decided he would throw it away. Surely, no one will ask about it. He knew this could get him in HUGE trouble if his mom saw it!

Why is Riley mad?

• Riley's report card wasn't very good.

• Riley got a love note from a girl.

• Riley got a positive note from Ms. Miller.

• Riley got a thank-you note from Mrs. Polk-Meek.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

When Rena got home from Aliyah's house all the lights in the house were off. She went and turned on the light switch, but the lights wouldn't come on. Then, she went to the kitchen to make some popcorn, but the microwave wouldn't work. After that, she went to watch TV but she couldn't turn it on. The house was getting darker as the night went on. Rena's mom decided it was time to get out the candles so there was some light in the house.

What's going on at Rena's house?

• Rena went to the wrong light switch.

• The batteries are out in Rena's house.

• Rena's power is out.

• Rena is in a haunted house.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

On Monday, Ms. Miller passed back the assessments from Friday. There were many sad faces around the room. Some students were even beginning to cry. When Vivianna go her test back there was a big sticker on the front and Vivianna had a HUGE grin on her face. She asked if she could take her tests home to show her mom. Ms. Miller said, "Absolutely!"

Why is Vivianna so happy?

• Vivianna's imaginary twin took the test for her.

• Vivianna thought the sticker was cute.

• Vivianna wanted her mom to see how poorly she had done.

• Vivianna got an A on her test.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

After school on Thursday, Jacob ran into Mari and Alyssa. The girls were sweating and were drinking their water as quickly as they could. Jacob tried to ask them what was wrong, but the girls were still completely out of breath.

Where have Mari and Alyssa been?

• Cross Fit Practice

• Craft Club

• STEM Club

• detention

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Hannah kept trying to call home and see if someone would come pick her up. She didn't think she would need a coat today and left it at home. She also didn't bring her umbrella. There was no one we could get in touch with and she knew was this meant. Hannah took a big deep breath and ran as fast as she could.

What happened to Hannah?

• Hannah doesn't want to walk home in the snow.

• Hannah doesn't want to ride her bike home on the beautiful day.

• Hannah doesn't want to walk home in the ran.

• Hannah doesn't want to ride the bus.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Johnathan keeps squirming around in his seat. Then he starts pacing at his seat. He raises his hand, but Ms. Miller doesn't see him. Next, he goes up to her to ask a question. Then suddenly, everyone sees Johnathan running as fast as he can to the door.

Why is Johnathan running?

• Johnathan can't wait to go home.

• Johnathan wants to get a drink.

• Johnathan saw his best friend in the hall.

• Johnathan has to go to the bathroom.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Abril had her head down at her seat. Ms. Miller felt her forehead and then sent her down to the office. Abril came back up to the classroom, got her coat and backpack and left.

Why did Abril leave school?

• Abril was tired of Ms. Miller.

• Abril was sick and is going home.

• Abril was going to Kings Island.

• Abril was moving.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Devin got up, put on his snow boots, and walked to school. He was surprised when none of the sidewalks were shoveled. He looked around and didn't see any other kids walking to school. As he got closer to the school he noticed that no one had plowed the streets. Everything was still covered in show, including all the cars! He got up to the front doors of Starr and the doors were locked. There was a sign that said, "School is Cancelled."

Why is school canceled?

• It's the weekend.

• Spring Break

• Summer Break

• Snow Day

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1