Here's a bright idea. Model for readers how to use what they know about a story and combine this knowledge with clues from the text to formulate inferences about the story.

Concepts

inferences, reading comprehension strategies

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Project the graphic and model how to combine what readers know with clues from the story to form inferences

Classroom Considerations

• The 18th in a series of 22 inference worksheets
• A link to a related worksheet with room for several inferences is provided below

Pros

• The colorful graphics, a thought bubble for the scheme, a scroll for clues, and a lightbulb for inferences, model the steps to use to formulate inference

Cons

• No model is included