Making Predictions Flashcard

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What does it mean to make a prediction?

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Making a prediction means to make an educated guess about what might happen in the future based on clues or information you have.

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What is a key clue in a story that helps you make a prediction?

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A key clue can be the title of the story, descriptions of characters, or events that happen at the beginning.

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How can the title of a story help you predict its content?

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The title often gives hints about the main theme or events in the story, helping you guess what it might be about.

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What does it mean if a character is having a bad day?

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It means that the character is experiencing problems or challenges that make them feel unhappy or frustrated.

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What is an example of a prediction based on a character's actions?

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If a character is yawning and curling up, you might predict that they are going to sleep.

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What does it mean to change your prediction?

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Changing your prediction means adjusting your guess based on new information or evidence you find as you read.

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What is an unlikely friendship?

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An unlikely friendship is a bond between two characters who are very different from each other, such as a cat and a dog.

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What is the importance of evidence in making predictions?

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Evidence helps support your predictions by providing clues that make your guess more likely to be correct.

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What might happen after a character says goodbye to their family?

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They might go to work, school, or another activity, depending on the context of the story.

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What is a soft purr in cats?

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A soft purr is a sound that cats make when they are content and relaxed.