Friday, September 26, 2014

In Reading we are focusing on drawing conclusions based on evidence, or details, from the text, particularly from traditional texts (folktales). Remember that we can draw conclusions based on many parts of a text like multiple events or details from the setting. But don't forget that we also use the character's actions, feelings, and traits when making decisions about what the author is trying to tell us. The following activities provide practice with drawing conclusions:

Introduction to Reading Skills - Making Inferences
This is a short video clip for making inferences.

Drawing Conclusions Test Prep
This site has a lot of additional resources including powerpoints and notes.

Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions

Rags to Riches
This one is pretty basic but still good practice.

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