701 Lesson 5: Citing Evidence to Support Inferences

What is the Focus Skill of Lesson 5?

• Counting Evidence to Support Igloos

• Text-Based

• Citing Evidence to Support Inferences

• Analyzing the Development of Central Idea and Supporting Details

"Explicit" means...

• implied

• not directly stated

• suggested

• clearly stated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

An "inference" is...

• an educated guess

• an uneducated guess

• a completely random, yet interesting, guess

• a guess without any evidence or knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the formula for an inference?

• Front-ground Details + More Details = Inference

• Background Knowledge + Evidence = Inference

• background + knowledge = Inference

• trick question - there is no such thing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

What was the inference from page 45?

• Pete is angry about having to do extra chores.

• Pete is excited about having to do extra chores.

• Pete loves doing chores.

• Pete is excited because he can earn extra money by doing the chores.

What was the inference for "The Ransom of Red Chief" on page 46?

• I predict Sam and Bill's plot will succeed because they are expert criminals.

• I predict Sam and Bill's plot will fail because they had too much money.

• I predict Sam and Bill's plot will succeed because the story wouldn't make sense if they did not succeed.

• I predict Sam and Bill's plot will fail because the boy will be too hard to deal with.

Ransom of Red Chief multiple choice page 47...

• A

• B

• C

• D

Ransom of Red Chief page 47: Identify the sentence that helps you understand Bill's feelings about the boy in the 1st paragraph...

• "You know, Sam," says Bill...

• "batting an eye in earthquakes, fire and flood..."

• "text based evidence"

• "I never lost my nerve yet till we kidnapped that two-legged skyrocket of a kid..."

Ransom of Red Chief page 47: Identify the sentence that helps you understand Bill's feelings about the boy in the 2nd paragraph...

• "You know, Sam," says Bill...

• "batting an eye in earthquakes, fire and flood..."

• "text based evidence"

• "Bill begged me tearfully"

Ransom of Red Chief page 47: Identify the sentence that helps you understand Bill's feelings about the boy in the 3rd paragraph...

• "You know, Sam," says Bill...

• "batting an eye in earthquakes, fire and flood..."

• "text based evidence"

• "ain't human for anybody to give up two thousand dollars for that forty-pound chunk of freckled wildcat.