Inferencing

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7th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is inferencing?
Back
Inferencing is the process of drawing conclusions or making educated guesses based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to use evidence when making an inference?
Back
Using evidence is crucial because it supports the inference and makes it more credible. It helps to validate the conclusion drawn.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What can be inferred if a character is described as 'quietly choosing' someone?
Back
It can be inferred that the character may not be very enthusiastic about the choice or that they feel pressured.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to 'infer' in reading comprehension?
Back
To infer in reading comprehension means to understand something that is not directly stated by using clues from the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a character says they are 'fine' but looks worried, what can you infer?
Back
You can infer that the character may not actually be fine and is possibly hiding their true feelings.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a key component of making a strong inference?
Back
A key component is to connect the information from the text with prior knowledge or experiences.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if someone is 'nervous' before an audition?
Back
It means they may feel anxious or worried about performing in front of others.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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