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Reading Comprehension: Making Inferences

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1
What is an inference?
Reading between the lines of a text.
A conclusion based on trial and error
An educated guess
2
What is background knowledge?
the knowledge that happens in the background
Connecting one thing to another with new info
the process of learning new information
Comparisons and connections (text-text,text-self,text-world)
3
Who am I?
Mrs. Shenk
Mrs. Fraser
Mrs. Graft
Mrs. Tatnall
4
What questions can help make inferences?
Who did it? Why did they do it?
To where? From where?
To whom? For whom?
The 5 Ws
5
Who am I?
Basketball player
Batter
Umpire
Pitcher
6
What two components are needed to make an inference?
A question and an answer
Text clues and background knowledge
Facts and opinions
Sometimes it's already stated. Two components aren't needed.
7
Where am I?
Car wash
Bathtub
Washing dishes
Water balloon fight
8
Who am I?
Weather man
Weight lifter
Astronaut
Pilot
9
What is a text clue?
information leading to the conclusion
Evidence
Words in the sentence of the paragraph.
info offers direct or indirect suggestions about its meaning
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Where am I?
Shower
Pool
Ocean
Sprinkler