inferencing

What is the main idea of making an inference?

• Guessing without any information

• Using what you know to understand something new

• Reading a book quickly

• Laughing at a funny story

Why did Mandy's smile disappear when she saw the guitar?

• She didn't like the guitar

• She was reminded of something sad

• She wanted a different present

• She was tired from walking

What did Bradley do when he saw Mandy was sad?

• He played the guitar

• He ignored her

• He left her alone

• He suggested other activities

What can help you make inferences about a story?

• Ignoring the details

• Using your personal experiences

• Only looking at pictures

• Reading very fast

Why is making inferences important in reading?

• It helps you understand the story better

• It helps you read faster

• It makes you laugh

• It makes the story longer