Students can use these guiding questions as they complete two graphic organizers about a historical event. Students will then ask guiding questions about the historical event to draw conclusions about the historical event.

Read a short text and then choose the correct inference, summary, or conclusion in this Rags to Riches style game.

Read a short text and then choose an appropriate inference or conclusion in this five-question quiz.

This lesson features the video "Jerry Seinfeld Interview: How to Write a Joke" [5:02] It shows that he has been revising the same joke for two years. Writing is an ongoing process. W.9-10.5 Writing Process

This article provides the components of narrative writing. The author emphasizes ways to make narrative writing better. W.9-10.3e Conclusion

Students will find a reference poster that will help students inference. Students will find step-by-step directions to help them infer meanings of new words.

This cartoon helps students understand the age of our Sun, and how scientists have come to this conclusion.

Shadows are all around us. During this lesson, with teacher guidance, students will answer text dependent questions and draw conclusions about the book Bear Shadow.

Features excerpts from the introduction and conclusion of Charles Darwin's famous book, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.

Go on a scavenger hunt and collect clues about what animals might live nearby. Even if you don't catch a glimpse of the creature itself, you can still tell they've been nearby.

This lesson introduces the concept of global editing. Students learn to edit for big picture ideas like organization, strategy, and effectiveness. W.9-10.5 Writing Process, W.11-12.5 Writing Process