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Making Inferences Special Night Worksheet

A brief nighttime costume passage withholds the event name, then asks readers to infer the occasion, identify the costume, and point to clue words.
Grades
Grades 1–3, Elementary
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Updated Jul 28, 2021

Subject
ELA, Reading
Topic
Inference
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Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This worksheet is designed to help students practice making inferences while they read. The story and accompanying questions are based on making inferences from the text. This is a great way to help students improve their reading comprehension skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Combine descriptive clues to infer an unstated event

  • Infer a costume identity from clothing and accessories

  • Name words in the passage that support a conclusion

Teaching tips

  • Cover the questions during the first read and ask learners what they can infer from the details alone.

  • Separate observations from conclusions by listing printed clues before stating the inferred event. Give readers a fresh set of clues with this making inferences worksheet about a father and son's plans.

Skills covered

  • Inference — unstated meaning is constructed from several details.

  • Text evidence — readers identify language that supports their conclusion.

  • Descriptive reading — costume and setting details are interpreted together.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Making inferences

  • Text clues

  • Descriptive evidence

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