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Based on the text, what is an inference?
Based on the text, what is an inference?
What can you infer about the giraffes in the picture?
What can you infer about the giraffes in the picture?
How does the text define making an inference?
How does the text define making an inference?
Who is most likely to dress in a uniform and arrive in a car with sirens sounding?
Who is most likely to dress in a uniform and arrive in a car with sirens sounding?
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What is the probable feeling of the mountain climber after reaching the top?
What is the probable feeling of the mountain climber after reaching the top?
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Where is the family likely going based on the clues provided in the text?
Where is the family likely going based on the clues provided in the text?
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What do you need to make an inference according to the text?
What do you need to make an inference according to the text?
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What inference can be made about how Hammy escaped from the cage?
What inference can be made about how Hammy escaped from the cage?
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Why does Peter feel frustrated or unhappy according to the passage?
Why does Peter feel frustrated or unhappy according to the passage?
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Which profession mentioned in the text is most likely to help people and wear a badge?
Which profession mentioned in the text is most likely to help people and wear a badge?
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Study Notes
Making Inferences
- An inference is a deduction made based on reasoning and clues to figure out missing information in a text or picture.
- Inferences can be made about 'who', 'where', 'why', or 'how' using clues from the text or picture and prior knowledge.
Becoming a Detective
- A detective uses clues and prior knowledge to make inferences and solve mysteries.
- Examples of detectives include police officers, who help people in trouble and arrive in a car with sirens.
Inferring 'Who'
- A person wearing a badge on their uniform, helping people, and arriving in a car with sirens can be inferred to be a police officer.
Inferring 'Where'
- A family trip requiring jackets, hats, waterproof boots, fishing rods, and sleeping bags can be inferred to be an outdoor adventure to a camp or park.
- A picture of giraffes inside a fenced area with someone feeding them can be inferred to be a zoo.
Inferring 'Why' or 'How'
- A student's hurry to catch the bus and forget to lock the cage door can be inferred to be the reason why the class hamster escaped.
- A person's lack of gratitude and recognition for help can be inferred to make someone feel frustrated or unhappy.
Inferring Feelings
- A person reaching the top of a mountain can be inferred to feel proud, excited, or successful based on the context and prior knowledge.
- A person's actions and expressions can be used to make inferences about their feelings.
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Enhance your detective skills by making inferences with pictures. Use clues in the picture and your own knowledge to deduce information that may be missing. Practice your deduction abilities with a fun giraffe picture challenge!
