Drawing Conclusions
When you draw a conclusion you use 2 things: What you know in your head. and What you’ve read in the story. A conclusion is the decision you come to when you put these two together.
I sleep in a crib. I drink from a bottle. I cannot walk or talk. Who am I? I know babies sleep in cribs. I know babies drink bottles. I know babies can’t do these things yet. Must be a baby!
Put me on your feet. I will keep you warm and dry. Wear me when it rains. I know you wear socks and shoes on your feet. Both of these keep you warm, but only shoes keep you dry. What do you wear, on your feet, when it rains?
You need me before you can mail a letter. Paste me on an envelope. What am I? What did you know in your head? You need a postman, an envelope, and a stamp to mail a letter! Only one of these would be pasted onto an envelope!
I am white. You need me every day. You drink me when you are thirsty. I can make a moustache. What am I? What did you know in your head? Lots of things are white! You need a lot of things. What is white and you drink? AND, It makes a moustache!
I look like a baby. You can give me a name. Children like to play with me. What am I? What did you know in your head? What looks like a baby? Dolls? Pictures? Hmm… You can name dolls, not pictures. Children play with dolls, not pictures.
I grow on an ear. Cook me in hot oil. I will puff up and taste good. Some people microwave me. What am I? What did you know in your head? What grows on an ear? Ear wax? Earrings? Corn?? You wouldn’t cook or taste ear wax or earrings. I know corn will puff up and it is sometimes cooked in the microwave.
Can you tell how these people are feeling by looking at the picture?
Can you tell how This monkey is feeling by looking at the picture?
What conclusions can you draw from looking at this picture?
What can we tell about this person based on what is in their bag? What type of bag would it be?
What can we tell about this person based on what is in their bag? What type of bag would it be?
What can we tell about this person based on what is in their bag? What type of bag would it be?
Drawing Conclusions Inference Riddle Game