2.  An Inference is an educated guess we make based on evidence that is provided and our prior knowledge. Textual Evidence Prior Knowledge Inference Based Thinking

3.  Everyday life  Literature  Informational Text  Poetry  Music  Movies

4.  Making Inferences creating reading skills such as:  -Making Predictions -Asking Questions -Visualizing the Text - Comprehend -Drawing on Prior Knowledge

5.  Purpose: Create a shared consistency in learning goals among different states that will promote the literacy skills and concepts required for college and career readiness in multiple disciplines..  The standards from grade to grade are steps that build on one another to reach the top.

6.  CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.1 Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.1

7.  CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1 Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1

8.  CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1 Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1

9.  With your partner make 3 inferences based on this picture:

10.  We will read the passage and then answer questions by making inferences.  On your white board you will write: I infer _________. I know this because__________________________

11.  Sit with your child’s grade level  Work with partners to identify the answers.  Complete a whip around- 1 person speaks at a time  Write answers and justifications

12.  Common Core Standards are consistent among states. ( According to Academic benchmarks 46 states have adopted the standards)  ELA literacy standards build from grade to grade.  How will you use this at home?  Survey and Raffle