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Making Inferences

Making Inferences. Kourtnee ’ Capers Morgan Posey Candis Smith Whitney “Ann” Weatherly. Types of Inferences. Schema Based Depend on the prior knowledge Allow the reader to elaborate on text by adding information that has been implied by the author. Text Based

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Making Inferences

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  1. Making Inferences Kourtnee’ Capers Morgan Posey Candis Smith Whitney “Ann” Weatherly

  2. Types of Inferences Schema Based • Depend on the prior knowledge • Allow the reader to elaborate on text by adding information that has been implied by the author. Text Based • Requires reader to put together two or more pieces of information • Four techniques: 1. Predicting 2. Question Generating 3. Clarifying 4. Summarizing

  3. How To Make Inferences • Use clues from the story to figure out something that the author has not told you. • “Read between the lines” • Draw conclusions that are not clearly stated in the reading. • Use metacognition - summarizing, inferring, creating images, and predicting are strategies

  4. Graphic Organizer Example Question What the reading saysWhat I think My answer to the question—what I infer

  5. References Miasik, S. (2012). Making inferences . Retrieved from http://www.ohiorc.org/adlit/strategy/strategy_each.aspx?id=4 Pearson Custom Education: Developing Literacy: LITR 3130. New York: Pearson Learning Solutions, p. 378-380.

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