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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze Various Texts With Similar Themes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

In this lesson, you will make inferences and draw conclusions about similar themes across various genres by finding supporting evidence within each of the texts. This task will require you to use your analytical reading skills, and it...

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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Musical Inferences [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards

In this lesson, learners will learn that inference is also present in music. They will examine music from different soundtracks to see how music is used to set the stage for events. They will describe how music gets louder, softer,...

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Test Skill Builders for Reading: Making Judgments [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards

Standardized test practice for students in grades 5 and 6. Students read a practice passage and answer questions that require them to make judgments about such things as fact or opinion and the author's purpose. Answers to the practice...

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Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Text Analysis: Inference Innovations [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards

A lesson plan in which students read a text and use a graphic organizer to make inferences. Materials are included.

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Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Text Analysis: Incredible Inferences [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards

A lesson plan in which students play a game to cover words on a game board by making inferences. Materials are included.

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Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Text Analysis: Incredible Inferences [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards

A lesson plan in which students play a game by covering places on a board while making inferences. Materials are included.

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Scholastic

Scholastic: Laura Numeroff Biography

For Students Pre-K - 1st

This resource features a biography of the author Laura Numeroff. Students and teachers will benefit from this inside look at the life and work of this children's author.

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CPALMS

Cpalms: "The Last Leaf": Making Inferences

For Students 6th - 8th Standards

This learning module has a series of screencast videos and practice exercises designed to teach students how to make inferences based on explicit and implicit information found within a text.

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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Mystery Powder Investigation

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

During this lesson, young scholars will work individually to identify a mystery powder. Students will have the opportunity to test known powders with different substances and record observations. Young scholars will develop a plan that...

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PBS

Pbs Kids: Arthur: Games: About Face

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Help Arthur to feed his dog by choosing the facial expressions that match the feelings he describes.

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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Introduction to Making Predictions and Inferences

For Teachers 1st

First graders will engage in a shared reading of "Mr. C's Dinner" so that we can build a foundation for understanding what it takes to make good predictions and inferences.

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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Using Word and Picture Clues to Make an Inference

For Teachers 1st Standards

First graders will use text evidence to make inferences about word and word phrase meanings in a text. Word and picture clues will be used to help students form inferences.

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Strongly Supported Inferences Quick Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

A quick guide to approaching questions that ask you to identify something that is "strongly supported." On questions that ask you to find the choice that is most strongly supported by a stimulus, the answer does not have to be...

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Strongly Supported Inferences Learn More

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

How do we recognize what is "strongly supported?" Some questions on the logical reasoning section of the LSAT ask what additional information is supported by a stimulus. These are similar to questions that ask you to identify the...

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inferences About Information Quick Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Some questions in the Reading Comprehension section will ask you to make an inference about information in the passage. The answer may not be explicitly stated in the passage, but it will be supported by the content of the passage. In...

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Mr. Nussbaum

Mr. Nussbaum: Galaxies Reading Comprehension

For Students 4th - 5th

This learning module includes a nonfiction reading passage about galaxies including the Milky Way followed by a multiple choice self-assessment which gives students immediate feedback.

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Mr. Nussbaum

Mr. Nussbaum: French and Indian War Comprehension

For Students 4th - 5th

This learning module includes a nonfiction reading passage about the French and Indian War followed by a multiple choice self-assessment which gives students immediate feedback.

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McGraw Hill

Read: Does Technology Make Us Lazy?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

Compare these two passages for some interesting ideas about how technology affects our lives. The questions that follow ask you to identify the main idea from either direct statement or inference.

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Other

Speech Language Resources: Inference and Reading: A Guide for School Age Students

For Students 8th Standards

An explanation of inferences and how to make them. Examples and links to additional learning exercises are included.

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Other

Ccss Literacy E Handbook: Informational Text: Use Details and Examples

For Students 4th Standards

A short explanation of how to use explicit details in an informational text to make inferences. Click on Model at the bottom right to see a model with examples.

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