Predicting Using Clues from Text and Illustrations

A prediction is most like a(n)

• math problem

• educated guess

• memory of a past event

• observation about the text

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?

• Fiction is made up, and nonfiction is true facts.

• Fiction is true facts, and nonfiction is made up.

• Fiction is told in books, and nonfiction is told in movies.

• Fiction is told from the first person, and nonfiction is told from the third person.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

You can make predictions about

• fiction only.

• nonfiction only.

• both fiction and nonfiction.

• neither fiction nor nonfiction.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of these is not an example of a text feature?

• illustrations

• chapter titles

• a photo caption

• the author’s name

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

You need to find ________ from the text in order to make a prediction.

• fiction

• images

• evidence

• revisions

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

You can find clues in the text by

• making an inference.

• observing the details.

• calculating the answer.

• revising your prediction.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

True or False: You can change your prediction as you read more and find more evidence.

• True

• False

What is the difference between a prediction and an inference?

• There is no difference between the two.

• A prediction uses evidence, and an inference does not.

• A prediction is about the future, and an inference is about the present.

• A prediction is made by the reader, and an inference is made by the main character.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

You can combine evidence from the text with ________ to make a good prediction.

• your favorite character

• what you wish would happen

• information you already know

• the most exciting part of the story

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Looking at the cover of The Ugly Duckling, you can reasonably predict that the duckling

• is not cute.

• is a different species.

• does not have parents.

• looks different from the others.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1