Reinforce inference skills with a learning game! Scholars read scenarios on cards and match them to a written inference on the triangle. The first pupil to match all their inferences wins!

Concepts

making inferences, inferences, board games, reading, responding to reading, reading comprehension

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Laminate game pieces for continued use 
• Place game pieces and instructions in an envelope and allow early finishers to play while others are still working
• Take turns sending the game home with pupils so they can practice making inferences with their families 

Classroom Considerations

• Scholars should be familiar with identifying and making an inference 

Pros

• An answer key is provided
• Extension activities are listed to continue the learning experience 
• Blank game pieces give class members the opportunity to create their inference scenarios 

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.4.1 RL.5.1 RI.4.1 RI.5.1