​What is an inference?

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​A conclusion based on evidence or facts that isn't directly stated.

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​What is an observation?

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Using our senses to collect information, ie. what we see, hear, feel, taste.

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​Look at this picture from the text we are going to use today.

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Activate Prior Knowledge

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​What do you already know about J K Rowling?

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​Discuss as a whole class

Why do we read texts?

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​Discuss as a whole class

​Time to read the text

​After reading

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​Share and reflect on what we read about.

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​Whole class discussion

Objective

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​1. using the information in the text, create a timeline of Joanne Rowlings life.

​2. must include the following information:

Joannes birth date

First book released

When Joanne came up with Harry Potter book idea

​When she graduated from university

​When her first book get released

​Her sisters Dianne's birth year

​When Joanne started primary school

​When Harry Potter series became highest-selling series

​You may also research the year each harry potter book was released

Example timeline

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​Exit Slip

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​On the provided post-it note answer this question.

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​How did J.K. Rowling impact society?