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2nd Edition

Inference Activities

$43.18  Softcover
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David Newman Australian author

  • Inference Activities
  • Inference Activities
    Help your students with reading comprehension difficulties learn to infer in fiction and non-fiction text.

312 pages
Interest Age: 8 to 12
2014
ISBN: 9781502731333

The Inference Activities workbook is an easy to use resource that will engage your students with high interest scenarios. Each scenario contains shallow level inference and deep level inference questions, which help to prompt students' critical thinking and problem solving skills. For school students ages 9 -14.

This book features...

  • A pre-test post-test section and rating progress charts to help track student progress
  • 832 inference questions, both shallow level inference and deep level inference
  • Communicative Reading Strategies and graphic organisers to explore inference questions in detail
  • Inference activities featuring pictures and text with unique illustrations
  • Inference activities at sentence level featuring time, location, what, who, and why questions
  • 100 paragraph level non-fiction scenarios
  • 100 paragraph level fiction scenarios
  • A unique illustrated fable, written exclusively for the Inference Activities 2nd Edition book: Mount Bump and the Iron Necklace

The Inference Activities 2nd Edition has many important updates and improvements that will help students with language and reading comprehension difficulties learn vital inference skills:

  • includes material on Communicative Reading Strategies which are language intervention techniques that allow even deeper exploration of the featured fiction and non-fiction scenarios.
  • an inference pre and post-test and progress charts to track your students’ progress as they work through each chapter.
  • expanded and improved fiction and non-fiction scenarios: many of the scenarios feature up to eight detailed inference questions to expand and stretch your students’ inference abilities.
  • 832 inference questions in total.
  • Contains the fiction story, Mount Bump and the Iron Necklace, which is a unique opportunity to explore multiple inference and comprehension questions wholly centered on a complex, detailed, and original story.

This 310 page resource will be of high interest to classroom teachers, speech-language pathologists and parents of children with language and literacy difficulties.