3.ELAR.6.F

Make inferences and use evidence to support understanding.

Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017

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Vocabulary
inferencesevidenceunderstanding
Skills
  • make (inferences from text) #dok2
  • use (evidence from text to support understanding) #dok2
  • explain (how evidence supports inferences) #dok3
  • justify (thinking by citing appropriate evidence) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can make inferences by using clues in the text and my own thinking. #dok2
  • I can use evidence from the text to support my understanding. #dok2
  • I can explain how evidence supports the inferences I make about a text. #dok3
  • I can justify my thinking by citing appropriate evidence from the text. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Effective readers use evidence to support the conclusions they draw from texts.
  • Making inferences deepens understanding and helps connect information within a text.
Essential Questions
  • What is an inference, and how do I make one when I read?
  • Why is it important to use evidence from the text to support my ideas?
  • How do I decide which details are important for supporting my inferences?
  • How can making and supporting inferences help me understand what I am reading?
  • What strategies can I use when I am unsure if my inference is correct?