Drawing Conclusions in Reading Comprehension

What two things do you use to draw a conclusion?

• Text and prior knowledge

• Illustrations and prior knowledge

• Text and illustrations

• Text and context clues

What is a conclusion?

• A summary of a story

• A decision made after reading

• A prediction about the future

• A decision made by combining text and prior knowledge

How can illustrations help in drawing conclusions?

• They provide additional text

• They summarize the story

• They offer visual clues

• They replace the text

What can you conclude if someone is sleeping?

• They are tired

• They are hungry

• They are bored

• They are excited

What can you conclude if someone is happy?

• They are tired

• They are bored

• They are sick

• Something good happened

What does the word 'eager' mean in the context of the story?

• Tired

• Angry

• Excited

• Sad

What did Destiny see when she looked out of the window?

• Snow

• Dark clouds

• Blue sky

• Sunshine

What can you conclude from seeing dark clouds in the sky?

• It will be windy

• It will snow

• It will rain

• It will be sunny

What must you combine to draw a conclusion?

• Text and prior knowledge

• Text and illustrations

• Illustrations and prior knowledge

• Text and context clues

What is the role of prior knowledge in drawing conclusions?

• It provides context

• It replaces the text

• It offers visual clues

• It summarizes the story