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Inference vs Fact. Inference a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning Fact is something that has really occurred or is actually the case So…something may be a fact BUT a fact you can infer information from EX- Student is valedictorian of her class
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Inference vs Fact Inference a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning Fact is something that has really occurred or is actually the case So…something may be a fact BUT a fact you can infer information from EX- Student is valedictorian of her class Fact but you could infer that the student is probably dedicated to her studies and has put a lot of effort toward school
Determine whether the following is a fact or an inference, if considered an inference what can you infer from the statement 1- the temperature is 40 degrees 2- Students are walking to school with coats on 3- Everyone is cheering and happy after the football game 4- George Washington was the first president 5- The boy always wears athletic jerseys to school 6- The teacher does many more labs then reads from the book. 7- The rock is very smooth. 8- Miss Altman is 42 years old 9- The scientists results proved his hypothesis
Inference vs Fact Activity In your notebook on p8 of your INB, write a fact and an inference from each graph on the following slide