Inferences
Commas
Capitalization
Text Evidence
100

What IS an inference?

What is an educated guess

100

Where do you put commas in a list? 

After every item in the list

100

True or False: You should capitalize Doctor in the title Doctor Seuss 

True

100

In Passage 2 (written on the board), what is Max feeling?

Upset

200

True or false: Inferences are directly stated in a text

False

200

True or False: "Anyway" is a FANBOY that we talked about in our commas lessons

No

200

You should capitalize English Language Arts

No

200

In passage 2, what line from the story tells you what Max wanted to do that day? 

"Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sobs" 

300

What job can we infer Mr Johnson has based off these sentences? 

Mr Johnson stood with his hands on his hips, looking out over the field. It was well seeded. He knew that because he was the one who seeded it. 

A farmer

300

Where should a comma go in the following sentence?

Tonya wanted to go camping but the weather forecast called for tornadoes. 

After camping/before but

300

What word(s) need to be capitalized in the following sentence? 

don't believe her when she says she is a civil engineer. lizzie just likes lying for attention. 

Don't & Lizzie

300

In passage 1, what is one way you would describe Alice, and what in the text makes you think that? 

Alice is clean because in the text it says "Alice would have a fit" 

400

What can you infer about someone who rides their bike to work every day? 

They care about the environment, they live close to work 

400

Where should you put a comma in the following sentence?

I was born on February 17 2018. 

After 17

400

What words need to be capitalized in the following sentence?

dr. jenkins told me to stop drinking so much mountain dew or my kidneys would hurt. 

Dr. Jenkins & Mountain Dew

400

In passage 1, what kind of relationship do Alice and Paul have? Where is this shown in the text? 

Alice and Paul are married, you can see this in the text when it says "He would eat dinner with her..."

500

"Aimee shouldered her way through the crowded hallway, huffing. She throws her backpack down and slams her locker open." 

How can we assume Aimee is feeling? 

Mad
500

Where are there missing comma(s) in the following sentence?

I do love sushi but if I think too hard about it being raw fish then I get sick and so now I just don't eat it anymore. 

After sushi and after sick

500
What words need to be capitalized in the following sentence? 


my dog genevieve is a special dog because she knows spanish as well as english. 

My, Genevieve, Spanish, & English

500

In passage 2, how old do you think Max is? What in the text makes you think so?

Max is around 3-5, you can tell when he says "sammich"