Making Inferences Mini Lesson (Google Classroom & PPT) Distance Learning

Make Distance Learning easier with ready-to-go PowerPoints and their Google Classroom companions!

Introducing concepts, strategies, and skills? I’ve got the basics covered! This mini-lesson will help give your students a firm foundation that you can build on.

Teaching live? Share screen with your students and teach through the slides.

Create a resource bank! Post the PowerPoint or assign in Google Classroom for students to reference as they complete weekly assignments!

Back in the classroom?

Introduce a new unit with a complete and engaging presentation to anchor their learning.

Revisit presentations as end-of-unit review!

What slides can you find in this minilesson?

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• What is inferring?
• How do you infer? (2 slides)
• What do you use to infer?
• Inference sentence frames
• Literal vs. Inferential
• Inferring from Pictures (2 slides)
• Inferring Traits (2 slides)
• Inferring Feelings (2 slides)
• Inferring Settings (2 slides)
• You Try! (students click to watch a read aloud)
• Graphic Organizer (students fill in the organizer, making inferences from the read aloud)

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Set 1:

• Theme
• Character Feelings & Traits
• Story Elements
• Folktales

Set 2:

• Main Idea
• Context Clues
• Nonfiction Text Features 1
• Author's Purpose

Set 3:

• QAR
• Genre
• Sequencing
• Making Inferences

Set 4:

• Poetry
• Making Predictions
• Fiction vs Nonfiction
• Compare and Contrast

*Not Yet Bundled* Nonfiction Text Features 2