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What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a logical conclusion or judgment based on evidence and reasoning.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

True or False: You can make inferences about people by observing their behavior.

Back

True

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

What is the first step in drawing an inference?

Back

Look for clues in the text.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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

Back

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

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

True or False: You draw many inferences in your everyday life.

Back

True

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

What do you need to make an inference in fiction?

Back

You need information from the story and your personal knowledge of how the world works.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

What is the relationship between clues and inferences?

Back

Clues in the text help you to draw inferences.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

An inference can be described as:

Back

A guess based on evidence.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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What is the difference between an inference and a fact?

Back

An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence, while a fact is a statement that can be proven true.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

True or False: An inference is always a guess without any evidence.

Back

False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1