What is an INFERENCE?

• Finding DETAILS in a story

• Giving REASONS for your answer

• Using TEXT CLUES and what you ALREADY KNOW to come up with an idea

• The MAIN idea

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What can you INFER from this picture?

• This family is on VACATION

• The weather is PERFECT for a vacation

• They are planning a day of SURFING

• There was a STORM with FLOODING

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Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "I guess I'll choose Jason."

I INFER that...

• Jason was the best player.

• Jason was not a very good player.

• Caitlin really wanted Jason on her team.

• Caitlin had a hard time choosing a team member.

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What can you INFER from this picture?

• Itʻs EASTER and she's celebrating SPRING

• This girl is SAD because she's SICK

• The girl is UNCOMFORTABLE because of her OUTFIT

• The girl DOESN'T LIKE her Christmas gift

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Which evidence best supports the INFERENCE that Kainoa rode his bike to school?

• Kainoa's hair was a little messy and wet when he got to school on that rainy day.

• Kainoa went four blocks on his way to school.

• Kainoa crossed three streets on his way to school.

• Kainoa had to put his backpack inside the classroom closet.

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What can you INFER about this picture?

• The boy is BORED and wants to go home

• The boy is EXCITED because itʻs his BIRTHDAY

• The boy is CREATIVE and has an IDEA

• The boy is ODD and likes ELECTRICITY

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I have a HEAD and a TAIL. People often say I am #1. I am made of COPPER. I am LUCKY if you pick me up. What can you INFER I am?

• Four Leaf Clover

• Dime

• Leaf

• Penny

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Kuʻulei stamps her feet and crosses her arms. How do you INFER she feels?

• Joyful

• Angry

• Lonely

• Tearful

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Which evidence best supports the INFERENCE that Pōmai likes to play basketball?

• Pōmai's mom forces her to practice basketball every day.

• Pōmai scored 5 points in her last basketball game.

• Pōmai and her mom get ice cream after her basketball games.

• Pōmai looks forward to her basketball games and practices on her days off.

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Which evidence DOES NOT support the INFERENCE that the COMPUTER and PRINTER were not working properly.

• Keʻala had to write out her story instead of typing it.

• Keʻala took three hours to finish her homework.

• Keʻala's homework was not finished because she stayed up late binge-watching television.

• Keʻala was on the phone with tech support all evening.

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