Inferences and Predictions

What is an inference?

• finding details in a nonfiction passage

• citing your answer

• use what you already know and clues from the story to come up with a reasonable answer

• make a wild guess

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To make an inference, use what you already know and clues from what the author told you.

• true

• false

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Grandpa finds that his chocolate cake is all gone. Juan has crumbs around his mouth. Choose the correct inference.

• Juan baked his own cake.

• Juan needs to brush his teeth better.

• Juan ate Grandpa.

• Juan ate Grandpa's cake.

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What is a prediction?

• what you think will happen

• to show that something is definitely true

• what has already happened

• to adjust your thoughts

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CCSS.RI.5.1

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As soon as the dog entered the room, Anna's eyes watered and she began to sneeze. She didn't stop sneezing until the dog went outside. Which is most likely true?

• Anna is allergic to dust.

• It is very cold outside.

• Anna is allergic to dogs.

• Dogs are allergic to Anna.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

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Gavin plays baseball and accidentally breaks a window. How do you think he feels?

• He is thinking he should study his spelling words.

• He is scared of getting in trouble.

• He can't wait to break another window.

• He feels happy and excited he threw the ball so hard.

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Ms. Jimenez finished her breakfast and said good bye to her family. She grabbed her briefcase and headed out the door. What most likely is going to happen next?

• Ms. Jimenez will go to work.

• Ms. Jimenez will make pancakes.

• Ms. Jimenez will buy a piano.

• Ms. Jimenez will come home from work.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

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The desert if a very hot, dry place. How might a coyote stay cool?

• Take a bath in the lake.

• Grow thicker fur.

• Build a home using a cactus.

• Sleep during the day and hunt at night.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

We turned out the lights, and all the party guests hid behind the furniture. The birthday boy walked through the door, and a few of us giggled. We tried to hide our presence until the signal was given. What probably happened next?

• We lit birthday candles.

• We jumped out and yelled "Surprise!".

• We exchanged presents.

• We drove to a party.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

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Isabel's soccer team cheered. The coach gave them a trophy. What do you think happened?

• The coach got kicked out of the game.

• They won the game.

• They missed the goal.

• The other team won the game.

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