Make inferences and find the clues behind them.
Read short passages, connect text clues with background knowledge and explain an inference. The worksheets include a warm-up, The Missing Key story, a graphic organiser and an exit ticket.
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Student worksheet
Mateo’s warm-up, The Missing Key story and three-column organiser, plus Maya’s exit ticket.
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Facilitator guide
Sample responses for each passage and three organiser examples, with guidance for accepting supported interpretations.
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A few things to know.
Are the reading passages included?
Yes. The student PDF includes both short scenarios and The Missing Key story, along with the organiser and exit question.
Is there only one correct inference?
No. The facilitator guide gives possible interpretations and accepts other answers supported by text clues and relevant background knowledge.
What is included in this Grade 5 printable set?
A three-page student worksheet and a five-page facilitator guide. Both PDFs are free to download without an account.
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