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Schema & Inference
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Inferencing is when you use only a guess to answer a question.
False
True
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Knowledge you have already learned from your own experiences in life is called schema.
False
True
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To make an inference we use text evidence plus....
the genre of the text
the setting of the story
our math formulas
our experiences
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Why is it important for readers to infer as they read?
To understand what the author hasn't specifically said
To sound more educated when you speak.
To keep the world from imploding.
To keep your mind focused on important clues
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Activating our schemas helps us...
make connections to reading
digest food better
spell words properly
memorize facts about reading
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What do you use to make an inference?
All of these
schema
evidence
clues
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What phrase(s) can we use to help make an inference?
Maybe . . .
It could be that . . .
I can infer . . .
I think . . .
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An inference is an answer to an observation.
True
False
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What is schema?
text evidence
background knowledge
vocabulary
kind of genre
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Personal knowledge based on experiences...
Equilibrium
Accommodation
Schema
Assimilation
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Synonym phrases for schema are:
documentaries
background knowledge
prior knowledge
life experiences
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Synonyms for inference are...
reasoning
deduction
assumption
speculation
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What is an inference?
The who, what, where, when, and how of a story
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and background knowledge.
Something you can see, hear, taste, or touch
A comparison using like or as
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Background knowledge is stated directly in the text.
False
True
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Why do we need our schemas to help us as readers?
Allows us to get to recess faster.
Author's don't tell us everything we need to know.
Aids us in finding new words.
Helps us to become more fluent readers.
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Inferences must be supported by evidence.
True
False
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How do you make an inference?
think about the whole text and what the author teaches
think really hard and the answer will come to me
use context clues
use clues from the text and my background knowledge
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Everyone who reads the same book makes the same inference.
True
False
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"Reading between the lines" to determine meaning in a story
Summary
Inference
Clues
Hypothesis
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Everyone has the same background knowledge.
Maybe
No
Ummmm
Yes
