Making Predictions - BrainPop Jr.

 

What is the definition of a "prediction"?

• A prediction is when you guess what might happen, based on things that you already know.

• A prediction is when the author tells you what is going to happen.

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What can you look at to make a prediction about a book before you even read it? CHOOSE ALL ANSWERS THAT APPLY

• Look at the cover.

• Look at the title of the book.

• Look at the illustration on the cover of the book.

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What is on a book's "Table of Contents" page?

• The name of each chapter.

• The beginning, middle and end of the story.

• The name of the characters.

• The plot.

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Can you use your knowledge of the genre of the book to make predictions?

• Yes

• No

The word "genre" means the "type" of book, such as poetry, science fiction, or mystery. 

• True

• False

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You can look the the pictures, or illustrations, in the book to make predictions of what the book might be about.

• False

• True

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Making predictions helps you to understand what you are reading.

• True

• False

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To help you make a prediction, you need to think of several things. CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY

• Setting

• Characters

• Plot (What has happened so far.)

• Weather

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A character's personality can tell you what might happen.

• False

• True

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What is the definition of evidence?

• Evidence is the plot of the story.

• Evidence comes from the text and is information that supports your prediction or a statement.

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