Inferencing

• Brian leaves Sarah alone and tries not to bother her.

• Brian climbs on the couch to try to play with his sister.

• Brian talks to his mom about finding a different soccer team for Sarah.

• Brian gives his sister a hug and says,"I still love you even though you are not on a soccer team!"

• Sarah hides from everyone else and ignores anyone who comes to find her.

• Sarah comes home from school much earlier than usual.

• Sarah refuses to complete her homework.

• Sarah sits on the couch and does not "run up to her little brother's room to play" like she normally would.

• Mary learned by making maple syrup on her own.

• Mary's father taught her all about "the process of making maple syrup."

• Mary learned from her mother and "paid attention to her mother's schooling."

• Mary learned from her siblings, William and Luella.

To infer something is to make a

• Inference

• Accurately

• Quotes

• Questioning

To foretell the future

• examples

• Inference

• Predicting

• Quotes

To make a judgement or judgements

• Drawing conclusions

• Infer

• Details

• Implicit

Exact information on or to repeat exact information

• Quotes

• Infer

• Questioning

• Explicit

To make a guess based on what you know and what they author gives you from the text

• Accurately

• Implicit

• Infer

• Explicit

Which of the following options are NOT the correct way to quote the text?

• The author said,"She would love the reading class."
• " The place was fun."
• In paragraph two it states, "Pumpkins are really flowers first."
• In the book it states,"Mr. Kim was a bad teacher."

To cite something means to

• The position opposite the one you have taken.

• A way to quote text with appropriate quotation marks and page numbers.