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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Book Discussions in a Reading Partnership

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Do you have a lot of different reading levels in your class? Pair kids up by level and have them choose a book to read independently. They will make predictions, ask questions, make connections, etc. Consider creating a general reading...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Using Inference

For Students 5th - 7th
In this using inference worksheet, students select implied conclusion responses, for 4 multiple choice questions, based on the events presented in the short reading passages.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Part 2 Reading: Informational Text: Quote Accurately

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn about quoting accurately and making inferences on this site. A link provides a model with text and supported inferences.
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Unit Plan
Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: The Challenge [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th
"The Challenge" is a one page, fictional, reading passage about a boy who is careless and loses or breaks things. When he broke his drum by using knives on it, his mother gave him a challenge to learn responsibility. It is followed by...
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Part 1 Reading: Literature: 5th Grade Quote Accurately

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
An article describing the importance of making inferences while reading a story.
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Activity
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Implicit Character Traits Worksheet

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this learning module, students will practice making inferences about character traits. A worksheet is provided to practice with finding implicit character traits. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students.
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Activity
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Characterization Group Project

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this learning module, students will learn more about characterization. Worksheets are provided to reinforce the understanding of character traits. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students.
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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Fact and Opinion Worksheets

For Teachers 3rd - 7th Standards
Fact and opinion practice exercises, answer sheets, and explanation summaries are included on this tutorial site. Worksheets are tiered in levels of difficulty.
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Lesson Plan
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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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Rags to Riches Inferences 5th Grade

For Students 5th Standards
Read a short text and then choose the correct inference or in this Rags to Riches style game.
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Making Inferences

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Inferencing is finding clues and using background knowledge to determine an explanation from facts in a passage or story. It's "reading between the lines" of a story to understand what the author doesn't state.
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Quia

Quia: 5th Grade Inference Test

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Read a short text and then make inferences to answer the questions in this five-question quiz.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Reading Skills Inferencing

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A twelve-part learning module with links to texts, images, and videos with information and examples of how to make inferences.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Be a Reading Detective! (Inferencing)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
A six-part learning module with images and websites that students can use to build inferencing skills.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Inference Lessons

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
An eleven-part learning module with links to images, videos, and websites designed to build inferencing skills.
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Graphic
Other

Prezi: 7th Grade Ela Making Inferences

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Slideshow explores how to read between the line while offering examples for practicing.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Inferencing Lesson

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Inferencing Lesson for First Grade Reading in Learning Focused Format.