Making an Inference with Pictures and Text Evidence

What inference can you make from this picture?

• The kids do not want to go to school.

• It is raining outside

• The kids do not like school.

Avery watched as her new next-door neighbors moved in. She observed a tall man carrying a bicycle and a kayak into the garage. She also saw a young woman carrying a surfboard through the front door.

What can Avery infer???

• Her new neighbors are elderly.

• Her new neighbors have several children.

• Her new neighbors like to spend time outdoors.

Alexander arrived at his grandmother's house at ten o'clock at night. He saw her car in the driveway. The window was lit with a blue-flickering light.

Alexander can infer that...

• His grandmother was reading a book.

• His grandmother was not home.

• His grandmother was watching television.

Sam gets out of the car and takes his sleeping bag and a bag of clothes out of the trunk. As he walks toward his front door, he turns around to wave good-bye to his friend, Michael, in the back seat. “That was so fun,” Sam says,

Where was Sam?

• Sam spent the night with Grandma.

• Sam spent the day at Six Flags.

• Sam spent the night with a friend.

Sam gets out of the car and takes his sleeping bag and a bag of clothes out of the trunk. As he walks toward his front door, he turns around to wave good-bye to his friend, Michael, in the back seat. “That was so fun,” Sam says,

How do you know where Sam was?

Check all the boxes that are text evidence of where Sam was.

• Sleeping Bag

• Says good-bye to his friend

• trunk of car

• bag of clothes

• front door

What can we infer from this picture?

• The cardinals won the game.

• The cardinals lost the game.

• The team is fighting.