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Kathryn Watkins

Reading Strategies - Making Inferences - The Animal Games

Grades: 5th Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Subjects: Reading

Student Instructions

Inferring is a valuable skill for you to use when engaging with and responding to texts. 1. Click the add button and take some time to look closely at the image provided. 2. Using your schema and the clues in the image record what you infer using the mic tool. Remember to refer back to the questions provided on the instruction page to guide your thinking/answers. 4. Upload your completed work to your journal with the check button. Who will win the race between the tortoise, the antelope and the cheetah? Why is the horse upset? What will happen when the rabbit lands? Is the alligator a good gymnast? Why do you think this? What is the rooster thinking? Why do you think this? What will happen next, after the rhinoceros throws the javelin? What racing event are the tortoise, the antelope and the cheetah taking part in? What are the fox and the giraffe doing?

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