Inferencing
Callie draws a diagram before she starts building the structure. She wants to make sure it’s suitable for all types of birds. When she’s done, she wants to hang it from the tree out front.
What is Callie making ?
What does diagram mean?
What does suitable mean?
What is a bird house?
What is a drawing?
What is right/appropriate?
After it stopped raining, Dana’s mom permitted her to put on her rain boots and go outside. She couldn’t resist jumping up and down even if she got water everywhere!
What is Dana jumping in?
What is the antonym of permitted?
What is the antonym of resist?
What are puddles?
What is denied, prohibited?
What is accept/allow?
Jake was very excited for the day. He had been planning pranks all year. He loved being mischievious and tricking his family and friends. The look on his brothers face will be epic.
What holiday is Jake excited about?
What does mischievious mean?
What does epic mean?
What is April fools day?
What is causing trouble in a playful way?
What is an exciting event?
Ivan examined the scene out his window. He could see the snowman he built, but it was started to not look like a snowman anymore. He couldn’t feel a chill in the air any longer.
What was happening to the snowman?
What is a synonym for examined?
What is a synonym for chill?
What is melting?
What is looking/observing?
What is cold?
Haley had to practice dribbling the black and white ball with her feet. The competition was on Saturday and she wanted to be prepared to help her team win.
What sport does Haley play?
What does practice mean?
What does competition mean?
What is basketball?
What is to repeat an exercise or activity for perfection?
What is an event or contest where people compete?
Brianna loved to see the half circular arch in the sky. No matter how many times she saw one, it was still extraordinary to see all the colors after it rained.
What does Brianna see?
What does arch mean?
What does extraordinary mean?
What is a rainbow?
What is a curved symmetrical structure spanning an across an opening or a space?
What is remarkable?
My eye was attracted to the tiny red and black bug. I watched the delicate wings move quickly. Some people say these bugs are good luck.
What kind of bug is it?
What is the antonym of attract?
What is the antonym of delicate ?
What is a ladybug?
What is reject, repel, disinterest?
What is hard, strong?
This holiday is in May. We recognize people who have died serving our country. You can demonstrate patriotism by hanging up a flag.
What holiday is being described?
What does recognize mean?
What does demonstrate mean?
What is Memorial Day?
What is show appreciation?
What is show or express?
Nina was eager to help her mom pick the red fruit. Mom was going to attempt to make jam this year. They picked several pints of fruit before going home.
What is Nina picking?
What is a synonym for eager?
What is a synonym for attempt?
What is strawberry.
What is excited, impatient.
What is try.
Josie scheduled lunch with her friend.. She got out a big blanket and packed lunch in a basket. She was happy they wouldn’t be sitting at a table. It was magnificent to eat while surrounded by nature.
What is Josie doing?
What does scheduled mean?
What does magnificent mean?
What is having a picnic?
What is an arranged plan for a specific time?
What is impressively beautiful, elaborate, or extravagant; striking?
Luke is trying out for the team this year. He got a new bat and concentrated on hitting the ball. He felt queasy when the list was posted. He looked down the list and was happy that he made the team!
What sport is Luke playing?
What does concentrated mean?
What does queasy mean?
What is baseball?
What is focused?
What is nervous,scared?
Anna heard the frequent drops on her window. She went to the closet to pull out the item and stuck her arms in. It would help reduce the chance that she would get all wet waiting for the bus.
What did Anna put on?
What is the antonym for frequent?
What is the antonym for reduce?
What is a rain jacket?
What is rarely?
What is grow, expand?
This holiday is in March. Many people have Irish ancestors. It is a tradition to wear green. Four leaf clovers are also seen on this day.
What holiday is being described?
What does ancestor mean?
What does tradition mean
What is St. Patricks day?
What is a person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended?
What is custom or belief passed down from year to year?
Noah convinces his brother to run outside after it stops raining. He tells his brother to locate the sloppiest, brown section to play in.
What are they playing in?
What is a synonym for convince?
What is a synonym for locate?
What is mud?
What is persuade?
What is find?
Greg pauses before he steps outside. He doesn’t want to risk getting all wet, so he grabs his umbrella .
What kind of weather is it?
What does pauses mean?
What does risk mean?
What is raining?
What is stop?
What is a situation involving danger?
Penny dug a small hole in the dirt. She plunged a seed down into the hole and covered it up with dirt. Then she watered it. She recalled that her mom said it would take at least a few weeks to start growing.
What is Penny doing?
What does plunged mean?
What does recalled mean?
What is planting a seed?
What is to push quickly?
What is remembered?
Mario knew in an instant that he needed this item. He held the handle to release it above his head. Now he just hoped it wouldn’t start pouring.
What did Mario put above his head?
What is the antonym for instant?
Whatis the antonym for release?
What is an umbrella?
What is delayed?
What is hold, keep?
James is looking forward to this special day. He volunteers to make his mom breakfast. He wants to let his mom sleep in because it’s rare that she gets the opportunity. He will give her a card when she wakes up.
What day is it?
What does volunteers mean?
What does rare mean?
What is Mothers day?
What is help out freely?
What is uncommon?
Pete wanted to explore the path behind his house, so he went to get the item out of the garage. To prevent getting hurt, he put his helmet on his head. Then he got on, grabbed the handlebars, and was off!
What did Pete get on?
What is a synonym of explore?
What is a synonym of prevent?
What is his bicycle?
What is search, find?
What is avoid?
Toby liked to mark the surface of the driveway with the colored sticks. He could entertain himself for hours drawing different shapes.
What is Toby using?
What does surface mean?
What does entertain mean?
What is chalk?
What is the top level of something?
What is provide amusement, enjoyment?
Ben wanted to take advantage of the windy day, so he grabbed the item from his room and went outside. He ran for a bit and let the string out. Soon, he could see it flutter in the sky!
What is Ben doing?
What does advantage mean?
What does flutter mean?
What is flying a kite?
What is an opportunity?
What is to move quickly?
Tonya peered at the birds as they built the structure. They had a variety of sticks. Tonya was sure they’d make it sturdy so it could hold the eggs.
What are the birds building?
What is the antonym of variety?
What is the antonym of sturdy?
What is a nest?
What is similar, conformity?
What is weak, delicate?
This holiday is in April. We should remember to respect the planet on this day. I intend on picking up trash around my community.
What holiday is being described?
What does respect mean?
What does intend mean?
What is Earth Day?
What is a feeling of deep admiration, polite?
What is one's purpose?
Emma took the wand out of the bottle. She brought it to her lips to take a swift blow. She struggled to make big ones, but her mom helped her. She was good at making little ones.
What is Emma doing?
What is a synonym for swift?
What is a synonym for struggle?
What is blowing bubbles?
What is quickly?
What is difficult, conflict?
Rita loved to lie limp on her back in the grass and stare up at the sky. She spent a considerable amount of time deciding what the white things in the sky looked like.
What is Rita looking at?
What does limp mean?
What does considerable mean?
What are the clouds?
What is without energy?
What is alot of time?