
Inferences
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English
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Easy
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Standards-aligned
Stacey Farris
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18 Slides • 3 Questions
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By Stacey Cantu
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Mystery Bag Game
-I will be passing out brown mystery bags and group you into groups of 2-3 people
-You will pull out your item when I say "go" and then you and your partners will discuss whose shoe you think this belongs to and why.
-One partner will be recording the answers by writing down who the shoe belongs to and why next to it. Then we will shar out at the end.
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Making an inference means looking at clues in the text and using your background knowledge to make an educated guess about the character or text.
You just made an inference!
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Today's Learning Objective:
We will learn how to use clues from our text to support our inferences.
I will be able to use clues from the text to explain and justify my inferences.
4.6F make inferences and use evidence to support undertstanding
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Book Introduction:
Those Shoes
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Open Ended
What do you think this book will be about?
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Vocabulary Review
Pay attention and say the words and definitions with me! We will be using these this week!
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-advice or information given by someone of authority to help solve a problem
Guidance
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using money and other resources carefully and not wastefully (thrift shop sells cheap used clothes)
thrift
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Watch as I model the skill and then you will have a turn to practice with turn/talks
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I think Jeremy really wants those shoes because in the text it says, "I dream about them." I know when I dream about something it's because I've been thinking about it or wanting a certain item a lot.
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How do you think Jeremy feels about getting these velcro shoes? How can you tell?
Sentence starter: I think Jeremy feels....because in the text it said....
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share out what you and your partner talked about and remember to justify your answer with statements from the text or book
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Hand out ABCD reasoning cards and explain rules
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Multiple Choice
Based on details in the story, what can the reader infer about grandma?
She doesn't care what Jeremy wants
She doesn't think Jeremy needs new shoes
She thinks what Jeremy needs is more important than what he wants
She can't afford to get him shoes
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Use your sticky note to write your answer and why you chose it.
Sentence stem: I think the answer is _ because in the story it said...
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Multiple Choice
How can the reader tell that getting those shoes is important to Jeremy?
He stares at those shoes in the store all the time.
He mentions how cool those shoes are to his friends
He cried when he didn't get those shoes
Throughout the story, he keeps referring to those shoes and how he dreams about them
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