Making Inferences Flashcard

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Inference:

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Conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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Good readers make inferences by using prior knowledge and text clues.

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By using what they already know and clues in the text.

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Importance of clues in inferences?

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Clues help in forming a correct idea.

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Example of inference:

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Stanley must be hungry because he is crying.

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How to make inferences while reading?

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By looking for clues in the text and using prior knowledge.

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Inference from the story about Shelton and his mother:

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Shelton's mother is making spaghetti.

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Inference from Bob and Megan's story:

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Megan ate all the cookies from the jar.

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Clues and prior knowledge help in forming:

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An idea or inference

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Purpose of text evidence in inferences?

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Supports inference with evidence.

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Making inferences based on the stories in the text can be described as:

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