Marilyn+Poston

"Making Inferences" Welcome to your "Making Inferences" wiki. We will explore making inferences in fiction and nonfiction text. We will understand what it means to make an inference and what strategies can be used to make inferences. 1. You will view, discuss and do the activities in the powerpoint on making inferences with your partner. Inference Powerpoint 2. Use the link to go the mindmap at [|www.mindmeister.com] What does it mean to make an inference? Add your thoughts to the map. Be sure to use your own words!! What does it mean to make an inference? ﻿3. Read passages 1, 2 and 3 and then add your ideas to the chart. ** Making Inferences ** ** What the text says ** ||= ** I say… ** ** What else I think it means ** ||= ** So… ** ** I can infer ** ||= ** Clues ** ||
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__**Assignments:** __ After you complete each assingment write a reflection on the discussion board. Respond to the reflections of at least two of your classmates. **1. Follow the link and complete the activity on TV411- []** **2. Play the following inference games:**

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 * []** **3. As we read the novel, __Number the Stars__ by Louis Lowry, you will record inferences you make after reading each day.**