Inferencing
There is something spilled on the floor. Peter is walking on the table smelling ingredients. It is safe to assume that peter is?
A pet: cat or dog
If today is Thursday June 11th, tomorrow is?
Friday, June 12th
If I am having a conversation with someone I should __________ While they are speaking
wait, listen
What is the first month of the year?
January
The queen looked in the mirror and saw her nose. She pushed everything off of her desk. Her eyebrows are furrowed and her arms are crossed. How do you think she feels about her nose?
Insecure, Sad, dissatisfied
Mark wiped the sweat off his forehead and continued to do work in his yard. He was thirsty so he went inside for a drink. "Why do you have dirt on your face?" asked Julie. How did Mark's face get dirty?
When he tried to wipe sweat off of his brow, his hands must have been dirty
Three days after Wednesday June 10th is what day?
Saturday, June 13th
Jimmy made a joke in the middle of class in response to something the teacher said. Everybody's eyebrows were raised. The room went silent. Do you think what Jimmy said was appropriate or inappropriate.
Inappropriate.
How many months are in one year?
12 months
Mick was trying to read a book to Shelly. The book had a few words in it that Mick had a hard time pronouncing. Shelly would giggle every time he mispronounced a word. Mick's brow furrowed. How do you think Mick is feeling? Why?
Frustrated, hurt, maybe because he felt mocked or teased. Laughing was not fair, we all have a bit of trouble pronouncing words sometimes.
Mark wiped the sweat off his forehead and continued to do work in his yard. He was thirsty so he went inside for a drink. "Why do you have dirt on your face?" asked Julie. What activity do you think Mark might be doing in his yard?
Gardening, Digging a hole, working with some kind of soil or dirt
If Yesterday was Thursday June 11th, what is Tomorrow's date?
Saturday June 13th
Emma was waiting in line at target to cash out. Someone who she didn't know was standing too close to her. Emma began to sweat. She stepped forward a bit in line and let out a sigh of relief. Why was Emma uncomfortable before?
She was nervous. Why? Because standing too close to someone invades their personal space.
It is September 1rst. I adopted my cat On July 1rst. How many months have I had my new cat for?
Two months
Andrea's family was super busy this week! She was fearful that someone would forget about her birthday on Saturday. On Friday she asked her parents if they had any plans for tomorrow? Her parents replied "Nothing really, why?" She said never mind and ran to her room and cried. She did not come out for dinner time, and went to sleep for the night. The next morning, her brother, sister, and parents yelled "SURPRISE!" and brought a cake to her room! How do you think Andrea felt Saturday morning?
Happy, Surprised, Relieved, elated, loved, etc
Robyn sings in the early morning every day. It tends to wake up the neighbors early. Jay sings loudly in response. By the time the sun is fully up, Robyn and Jay are singing the day away, almost as though they are communicating with each other. Robyn and Jay do not live inside a home. They spend most of their time in trees. Sometimes they pick at worms in the grass. It is safe to assume that Robyn and Jay are?
Birds!
How many days are in the month of June?
30
When you interject before someone can finish their sentence, this as known as
Interrupting, this can be seen as rude sometimes
What month comes before August?
July
Kacie is Best friends with Julie and Veronica. The three of them have been best friends since Kindergarten! The three of them would have slumber parties, go to the park together, loan one another a pencil in class, and were ultimately a great trio. Recently, Veronica and Julie had an argument that they felt could not be resolved. They decided not to be friends anymore. Kacie was not used to not hanging out as a group of three. How do you think Kacie feels about Veronica and Julie deciding to end the friendship?
Sad, Disappointed, concerned, scared etc. What do you think Kacie can do about this situation?
Martha bursts inside the restaurant. "Sorry I'm late!" She says, panting and holding her knees as she catches her breath. She takes off her helmet and hangs up her jacket. She runs to the bathroom to pat the sweat off of her face and arms. She washes her hands, throws on her Apron and heads towards the kitchen. How did Martha get to work?
On a Bicycle.
Two weeks from Monday June 8th, is? (Hint: Use a Calendar for needed assistance)
Monday, June 22nd
If you want to join in a conversation that two people are having, what is the best way to enter the discussion?
Wait for a pause, then say "excuse me"
If last month was March, Then Next month is?
May
You asked Patrick how his day was at work and he quickly changed the subject. He gets on the computer and immediately starts looking at a Job search engine sites. How do you think he feels about his work? What happened?
He feels disappointed, sad, angry, frustrated/ maybe he got fired, wants to quit, etc.