Inference Informational

What are the important Key Ideas and details for Informational Text?

• Cite several pieces of evidence from a text.

• Make inferences based on the text

• Determine the central idea (main idea) of a text.

• Analyze it by citing text evidence or summarizing

• All of the above

You also need to make _____ based on the text.

• Cite

• Paraphrasing

• Inferences

• Central (Main) Idea

(you may be asked to infer, this is the same thing but in verb form) - using what you read and what you know to make a conclusion.

• Cite

• Paraphasing

• Reference

• Inferences

In informational writing, a body paragraph needs a main idea and several ____________________?

• other main ideas

• examples and details

• introductions

• conclusions

Expository writing is _____________?

• informational writing

• fictional writing

What is the primary purpose of informational text?

• To entertain the reader

• To inform the reader

• To persuade the reader

• To describe a character

Which of the following is a key feature of informational text?

• Imaginary characters

• Factual information

• Rhyming patterns

• Emotional language

When making an inference from a text, you should:

• Rely solely on your prior knowledge

• Ignore the text details

• Combine text evidence with your own knowledge

• Focus only on the text's introduction

What does it mean to infer in reading comprehension?

• To summarize the text

• To guess randomly

• To draw a conclusion based on evidence

• To rewrite the text in your own words

Which sentence is an example of an inference?

• The sky is blue.

• It might rain because the sky is cloudy.

• The book is on the table.

• She is reading a book.