Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason." We can infer that…

Jason was not a very good player.

Caitlin wanted Jason on her team.

Caitlin had a hard time choosing a team member.

Read this situation. Click on what you think is going to happen. An egg is laid. A caterpillar hatches from the egg and constantly eats flowers and leaves. It turns into a pupa and rests inside of a cocoon.

a butterfly will come out of the cocoon

a bird will come by and disturb it

the caterpillar will come out when it gets hungry

Rachel was on her way to volunteer at the animal shelter. She was very excited! She really liked dogs. Her brother was allergic to dogs, however, so she was rarely around them. Rachel had a lot of fun playing with the puppies. But after her shift, itchy bumps appeared on her arms. We can infer that:

Rachel is allergic to dogs, too.

"Justin grabbed the leash and quickly put it around Tooli's neck. He stormed out the door with Tooli coming right behind. He said, "Hurry up, Tooli. You're always so slow." Justin kept his head down and walked quickly down the road, not speaking to anyone that he saw." What was true about Justin?

He was angry that he had to walk the dog.

He was very worried that someone might see him.

He was feeling sick and wanted to lie down.

He was very excited and wanted to hurry.

"Jeff filled up a big bowl with fresh, cold water and set it on the floor. He brought out a big comforter and put it on the floor next to the low window. He opened a package, took out a big bone and placed it on the floor next to the comforter. Then he opened the window so that the gentle breeze could blow into the room." What was Jeff doing?

He was getting things ready for his dog.

He was getting ready for a camping trip.

He was cleaning out the closet.

He was trying to cool off the room.

"Please don't spend a lot of money on my birthday present. I'm just thankful to have such a wonderful mother and father. I'll just use the little money I have to buy myself an inexpensive coat. And if I can only find coats that cost more than what I have saved up, I'll just continue wearing the coat I have, even if the zipper is broken." What is the message?

The zipper on my coat is broken.

Making Inferences

Authored by Vikki Phillips

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An INFERENCE is...

A logical conclusion

A guess based on evidence

Both

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To make good inferences you need to...

read fast

pay attention to details

look up every unfamiliar word

pick your nose

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is important to learn how to make inferences because many times...

authors don't write well

authors communicate ideas indirectly

authors are lazy

authors don't think about readers

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A VALID INFERENCE is...

a wild guess

never supported

supported with evidence

is hard to find

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step readers must take to draw an inference?

Put the pieces together in a logical way to produce a reasonable conclusion

Think about what they already know from their own experience in the real world

Look for clues in the text

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

If a student got 100% on his work, what could you infer?

He listened and studied.

He didn't come to school that day.

He didn't listen in class.

He copied off of his neighbor.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

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Making Inferences

An INFERENCE is...

To make good inferences you need to...

It is important to learn how to make inferences because many times...

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

A VALID INFERENCE is...

What is the first step readers must take to draw an inference?

If a student got 100% on his work, what could you infer?

Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason." We can infer that…

Read this situation. Click on what you think is going to happen.An egg is laid. A caterpillar hatches from the egg and constantly eats flowers and leaves. It turns into a pupa and rests inside of a cocoon.

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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, "Jason."

We can infer that…

Read this situation. Click on what you think is going to happen.

An egg is laid. A caterpillar hatches from the egg and constantly eats flowers and leaves. It turns into a pupa and rests inside of a cocoon.