Making Inferences

Front

Where am I going?

Back

the beach

Front

What happened?

Back

Slipped on wet floor.

Front

Tom's ice cream was melting quickly. Why was it melting?

Back

Because it was hot outside.

Front

Inference: Clues from words/pictures + what you know

Back

Clues from words and pictures plus what you already know

Front

How might a coyote stay cool in the desert?

Back

Sleep during the day and hunt at night.

Front

When inferring, we consider:

Back

clues in the text and pictures

Front

Inferred from the picture:

Back

It is the boy's birthday.

Front

What happened?

Back

The team won!

Front

Where are they?

Back

school