Boost reading comprehension with our 2-page writing worksheet that helps students practice making inferences.
Using this worksheet, students will build theirinferencing skills—in other words, they’ll draw conclusions by decoding thecontext cluesin 6 sample texts.
This worksheet is best used as independent practice as part of yourReading Comprehension Strategies Lesson. It can also be completed with aguided small group, done as a whole class activity by projecting the worksheet via smartboard, or turned into a reading station activity.
Get More Use Out of Drawing Inferences Worksheet
Got fast finishers or students who need more practice? Here are a few ideas to help you change the difficulty level of this worksheet.
Going Deeper with Inference Practice
On the back of the worksheet, ask students to brainstorm and write 1-3 scenarios. Then, have them swap papers with a classmate to make inferences. Writing can also be done in peer pairs.
Scaffolding for Struggling Students
Pair up students to work together on thinking through the given scenarios and writing their inferences.
Easily Prepare This Resource for Your Students
Because students’ answers will vary based on their interpretation of the text, an answer sheet is not included with this download.
Please note you can make this worksheet more sustainable by adding it to your classroomreading center. Print a few copies on cardstock and slip them into dry-erase sleeves. Students can record their answers with a dry-erase marker, then erase and reuse.
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This resource was created by Kelli Goffredi, a teacher in Texas and a Teach Starter Collaborator.
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