Making Inferences Activities: Inferencing with Pictures, Worksheets, Task Cards

Making Inferences with Pictures, Passages, Task Cards, and Anchor Charts BUNDLE:

These inferencing worksheets, passages, and task cards are perfect for your 3rd-5th grade students because they provide visual supports as well as a variety of approaches for showing kids how inferencing actually works.

Please refer to the final 7 pages of each file Google links and instructions.

Help your student understand inferencing using visual cues that make sense!

The links for each product in this bundle can be found below:

• MAKING INFERENCES WORKSHEETS AND RIDDLES
• MAKING INFERENCES TASK CARDS
• MAKING INFERENCES ACTIVITIES USING PICTURES

The descriptions of the individual inferences products are below:

MAKING INFERENCES WORKSHEETS:

These inferencing activities contain passages and inference riddles for 3rd-5th grade and include a digital distance learning option in Google Slides. The no-prep worksheets give students practice searching for clues to make inferences as well as creating riddles to be "on the other end" of inferencing.

This inferencing product contains:

• Two instructional pages with examples and explanations (anchor charts) of making inferences
• Ten inferencing passages and related questions designed to show students how inferencing works (these pages also incorporate the inferencing equation with the puzzle pieces)
• Ten pages of riddles where students use inferencing skills to solve the riddle as well as space on each page to create their own riddle (using the same category as the riddle that they solved)

Allowing students to use a variety of inferencing activities increases their understanding of inferencing. For example, creating riddles helps students use inferencing skills at a deeper level.

MAKING INFERENCES TASK CARDS:

This product includes:

• 34 making inferences task cards
• Two instructional pages with examples and explanations of making inferences (anchor charts)
• Answer sheets
• Answer keys

Half of the inference task cards contain passages and the other half includes keyword lists that require students to make inferences about the event or place (as well as add two keywords to the list of inferences). Adding keywords to the list encourages students to use inferencing skills at a deeper level.

MAKING INFERENCES WITH PICTURES:

This making inferences activity uses clip art pictures to help students with inferencing. These making inferences worksheets contain:

• Two instructional pages with examples and explanations of making inferences
• 16 ready-to-use (no prep) worksheets with black and white clip art pictures
• Suggestions for use with the colored pictures
• Eight pages of color-version pictures (that match the printable pictures with two on each page)

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