Question 1

What is an inference?

Accepted Answer

A conclusion made based on logic and evidence.

Answer

What a text is mostly about.

Answer

The moral or message of the story.

Answer

A comparison using "like" or "as."

Question 2

What is an observation?

Accepted Answer

A statement based on something you have noticed.

Answer

A thinking protocol that Ms. Albright uses in ELA.

Answer

An educated guess about a text.

Answer

A comparison using "like" or "as."

Question 3

Which statement is an observation about this image?

Accepted Answer

There is a man operating a pump.

Answer

The people in the picture live far away from clean water.

Answer

The people in the picture are learning how to use a pump to get water.

Question 4

Which statement is an inference about this image?

Accepted Answer

The people in the picture are learning how to pump water.

Answer

The people in the picture are watching the man operate the pump.

Answer

There are children in the picture.

Question 5

Sort the statements into observations or inferences.

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